1993 Infiniti G20 vs. 2008 Infiniti G35
To start off, 2008 Infiniti G35 is newer by 15 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 3,498 cc (6 cylinders), 2008 Infiniti G35 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2008 Infiniti G35 (306 HP @ 6800 RPM) has 165 more horse power than 1993 Infiniti G20. (141 HP @ 6400 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2008 Infiniti G35 should accelerate faster than 1993 Infiniti G20. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2008 Infiniti G35 weights approximately 72 kg more than 1993 Infiniti G20. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
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, 2008 Infiniti G35 (363 Nm @ 5200 RPM) has 182 more torque (in Nm) than 1993 Infiniti G20. (181 Nm @ 4800 RPM). This means 2008 Infiniti G35 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1993 Infiniti G20.
Compare all specifications:
| 1993 Infiniti G20 | 2008 Infiniti G35 | |
| Make | Infiniti | Infiniti |
| Model | G20 | G35 |
| Year Released | 1993 | 2008 |
| Body Type | Sedan | Sedan |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 1998 cc | 3498 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | V |
| Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 4 valves |
| Horse Power | 141 HP | 306 HP |
| Engine RPM | 6400 RPM | 6800 RPM |
| Torque | 181 Nm | 363 Nm |
| Torque RPM | 4800 RPM | 5200 RPM |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
| Drive Type | Front | Front |
| Transmission Type | Automatic | Automatic |
| Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
| Number of Doors | 4 doors | 4 doors |
| Vehicle Weight | 1248 kg | 1320 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 4450 mm | 4760 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1700 mm | 1780 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1400 mm | 1460 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2560 mm | 2860 mm |
