1993 Porsche 911 vs. 2010 Infiniti G37
To start off, 2010 Infiniti G37 is newer by 17 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1993 Porsche 911. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1993 Porsche 911 would be higher. At 3,696 cc (6 cylinders), 2010 Infiniti G37 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2010 Infiniti G37 (329 HP @ 7000 RPM) has 57 more horse power than 1993 Porsche 911. (272 HP @ 6100 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2010 Infiniti G37 should accelerate faster than 1993 Porsche 911. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2010 Infiniti G37 weights approximately 329 kg more than 1993 Porsche 911. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Both vehicles are rear wheel drive (RWD) - it offers better handling in dry conditions; in addition, if you are looking to drift, both vehicles do the job better than front 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, 2010 Infiniti G37 (365 Nm @ 5200 RPM) has 35 more torque (in Nm) than 1993 Porsche 911. (330 Nm @ 5000 RPM). This means 2010 Infiniti G37 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1993 Porsche 911. 2010 Infiniti G37 has automatic transmission and 1993 Porsche 911 has manual transmission. 1993 Porsche 911 will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2010 Infiniti G37 will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
1993 Porsche 911 | 2010 Infiniti G37 | |
Make | Porsche | Infiniti |
Model | 911 | G37 |
Year Released | 1993 | 2010 |
Body Type | Coupe | Sedan |
Engine Position | Rear | Front |
Engine Size | 3600 cc | 3696 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | boxer | V |
Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 272 HP | 329 HP |
Engine RPM | 6100 RPM | 7000 RPM |
Torque | 330 Nm | 365 Nm |
Torque RPM | 5000 RPM | 5200 RPM |
Engine Compression Ratio | 11.3:1 | 10.9:1 |
Drive Type | Rear | Rear |
Transmission Type | Manual | Automatic |
Number of Seats | 4 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 2 doors | 5 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1390 kg | 1719 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4270 mm | 4760 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1740 mm | 1780 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1330 mm | 1460 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2280 mm | 2860 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 73 L | 76 L |