1993 Infiniti G20 vs. 2007 Volkswagen Golf
To start off, 2007 Volkswagen Golf is newer by 14 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 1,998 cc (4 cylinders), 1993 Infiniti G20 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2007 Volkswagen Golf (148 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 7 more horse power than 1993 Infiniti G20. (141 HP @ 6400 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2007 Volkswagen Golf should accelerate faster than 1993 Infiniti G20. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1993 Infiniti G20 weights approximately 8 kg more than 2007 Volkswagen Golf.
Both vehicles are front wheel drive (FWD). Which offers better traction when its slippery than rear wheel drive vehicles. 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, 2007 Volkswagen Golf (200 Nm @ 3500 RPM) has 19 more torque (in Nm) than 1993 Infiniti G20. (181 Nm @ 4800 RPM). This means 2007 Volkswagen Golf will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1993 Infiniti G20.
Compare all specifications:
1993 Infiniti G20 | 2007 Volkswagen Golf | |
Make | Infiniti | Volkswagen |
Model | G20 | Golf |
Year Released | 1993 | 2007 |
Body Type | Sedan | Hatchback |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1998 cc | 1983 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 141 HP | 148 HP |
Engine RPM | 6400 RPM | 6000 RPM |
Torque | 181 Nm | 200 Nm |
Torque RPM | 4800 RPM | 3500 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline - Premium |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Transmission Type | Automatic | Automatic |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 4 doors | 3 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1248 kg | 1240 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4450 mm | 4090 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1700 mm | 1770 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1400 mm | 1490 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2560 mm | 2590 mm |