1994 Infiniti G20 vs. 1992 Porsche 965
To start off, 1994 Infiniti G20 is newer by 2 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1992 Porsche 965. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1992 Porsche 965 would be higher. At 3,297 cc (6 cylinders), 1992 Porsche 965 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1992 Porsche 965 (317 HP @ 5750 RPM) has 176 more horse power than 1994 Infiniti G20. (141 HP @ 6400 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1992 Porsche 965 should accelerate faster than 1994 Infiniti G20. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1992 Porsche 965 weights approximately 220 kg more than 1994 Infiniti G20. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 1992 Porsche 965 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 1992 Porsche 965. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1994 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, 1992 Porsche 965 (459 Nm @ 4500 RPM) has 278 more torque (in Nm) than 1994 Infiniti G20. (181 Nm @ 4800 RPM). This means 1992 Porsche 965 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1994 Infiniti G20. 1994 Infiniti G20 has automatic transmission and 1992 Porsche 965 has manual transmission. 1992 Porsche 965 will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 1994 Infiniti G20 will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
1994 Infiniti G20 | 1992 Porsche 965 | |
Make | Infiniti | Porsche |
Model | G20 | 965 |
Year Released | 1994 | 1992 |
Engine Position | Front | Rear |
Engine Size | 1997 cc | 3297 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | boxer |
Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 2 valves |
Horse Power | 141 HP | 317 HP |
Engine RPM | 6400 RPM | 5750 RPM |
Torque | 181 Nm | 459 Nm |
Torque RPM | 4800 RPM | 4500 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Front | Rear |
Transmission Type | Automatic | Manual |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 2 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 1245 kg | 1465 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4450 mm | 4260 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1700 mm | 1760 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1400 mm | 1310 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2560 mm | 2270 mm |