1993 Infiniti G20 vs. 2010 Aston Martin Rapide
To start off, 2010 Aston Martin Rapide is newer by 17 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 5,900 cc (12 cylinders), 2010 Aston Martin Rapide is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2010 Aston Martin Rapide (470 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 329 more horse power than 1993 Infiniti G20. (141 HP @ 6400 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2010 Aston Martin Rapide should accelerate faster than 1993 Infiniti G20. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2010 Aston Martin Rapide weights approximately 702 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.
Because 2010 Aston Martin Rapide is rear wheel drive (RWD), it offers better handling in dry conditions; in addition, if you are looking to drift, it will be much easier to do with 2010 Aston Martin Rapide. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1993 Infiniti G20, being front wheel drive (FWD), will offer much better control with better grip. 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, 2010 Aston Martin Rapide (600 Nm @ 5000 RPM) has 419 more torque (in Nm) than 1993 Infiniti G20. (181 Nm @ 4800 RPM). This means 2010 Aston Martin Rapide will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1993 Infiniti G20.
Compare all specifications:
1993 Infiniti G20 | 2010 Aston Martin Rapide | |
Make | Infiniti | Aston Martin |
Model | G20 | Rapide |
Year Released | 1993 | 2010 |
Body Type | Sedan | Hatchback |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1998 cc | 5900 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 12 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | V |
Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 141 HP | 470 HP |
Engine RPM | 6400 RPM | 6000 RPM |
Torque | 181 Nm | 600 Nm |
Torque RPM | 4800 RPM | 5000 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Front | Rear |
Transmission Type | Automatic | Automatic |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 4 doors | 5 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1248 kg | 1950 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4450 mm | 5019 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1700 mm | 2141 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1400 mm | 1359 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2560 mm | 2990 mm |