1994 BMW 740 vs. 2012 Infiniti G37
To start off, 2012 Infiniti G37 is newer by 18 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1994 BMW 740. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1994 BMW 740 would be higher. At 3,982 cc (8 cylinders), 1994 BMW 740 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2012 Infiniti G37 (330 HP @ 7000 RPM) has 48 more horse power than 1994 BMW 740. (282 HP @ 5800 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2012 Infiniti G37 should accelerate faster than 1994 BMW 740. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1994 BMW 740 weights approximately 44 kg more than 2012 Infiniti G37.
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, 1994 BMW 740 (400 Nm @ 5100 RPM) has 34 more torque (in Nm) than 2012 Infiniti G37. (366 Nm @ 5200 RPM). This means 1994 BMW 740 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2012 Infiniti G37.
Compare all specifications:
1994 BMW 740 | 2012 Infiniti G37 | |
Make | BMW | Infiniti |
Model | 740 | G37 |
Year Released | 1994 | 2012 |
Body Type | Sedan | Sedan |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 3982 cc | 3700 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | V |
Horse Power | 282 HP | 330 HP |
Engine RPM | 5800 RPM | 7000 RPM |
Torque | 400 Nm | 366 Nm |
Torque RPM | 5100 RPM | 5200 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Rear | Rear |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 4 doors | 4 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1692 kg | 1648 kg |
Vehicle Length | 5130 mm | 4651 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1870 mm | 1824 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1430 mm | 1392 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2940 mm | 2850 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 63 L | 76 L |