1993 Infiniti G20 vs. 2006 Infiniti M
To start off, 2006 Infiniti M is newer by 13 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1993 Infiniti G20. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1993 Infiniti G20 would be higher. At 4,494 cc (8 cylinders), 2006 Infiniti M is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2006 Infiniti M (335 HP @ 6400 RPM) has 194 more horse power than 1993 Infiniti G20. (141 HP @ 6400 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2006 Infiniti M should accelerate faster than 1993 Infiniti G20.
Because 2006 Infiniti M is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1993 Infiniti G20. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2006 Infiniti M will offer significantly more control. With that said, do keep in mind that many other factors such as speed and the wear on your tires can also have significant impact on traction and control. Let's talk about torque, 2006 Infiniti M (461 Nm @ 4000 RPM) has 280 more torque (in Nm) than 1993 Infiniti G20. (181 Nm @ 4800 RPM). This means 2006 Infiniti M will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1993 Infiniti G20.
Compare all specifications:
| 1993 Infiniti G20 | 2006 Infiniti M | |
| Make | Infiniti | Infiniti |
| Model | G20 | M |
| Year Released | 1993 | 2006 |
| Body Type | Sedan | Sedan |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 1998 cc | 4494 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 8 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | V |
| Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 4 valves |
| Horse Power | 141 HP | 335 HP |
| Engine RPM | 6400 RPM | 6400 RPM |
| Torque | 181 Nm | 461 Nm |
| Torque RPM | 4800 RPM | 4000 RPM |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
| Drive Type | Front | 4WD |
| Transmission Type | Automatic | Automatic |
| Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
| Number of Doors | 4 doors | 4 doors |
| Vehicle Width | 1700 mm | 140 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1400 mm | 140 mm |
