1993 Opel Astra vs. 2012 Infiniti G37

To start off, 2012 Infiniti G37 is newer by 19 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1993 Opel Astra. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1993 Opel Astra would be higher. At 3,700 cc (6 cylinders), 2012 Infiniti G37 is equipped with a bigger engine.

Because 2012 Infiniti G37 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 2012 Infiniti G37. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1993 Opel Astra, 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.

Compare all specifications:

1993 Opel Astra 2012 Infiniti G37
Make Opel Infiniti
Model Astra G37
Year Released 1993 2012
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 1387 cc 3700 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 6 cylinders
Engine Type in-line V
Horse Power 0 HP 330 HP
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Drive Type Front Rear
Vehicle Length 4280 mm 4651 mm
Vehicle Width 1700 mm 1824 mm
Vehicle Height 1480 mm 1392 mm
Wheelbase Size 2620 mm 2850 mm


 

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