1994 Infiniti G20 vs. 1999 Lexus GS

To start off, 1999 Lexus GS is newer by 5 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1994 Infiniti G20. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1994 Infiniti G20 would be higher. At 2,999 cc (6 cylinders), 1999 Lexus GS is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1999 Lexus GS weights approximately 475 kg more than 1994 Infiniti G20.

Because 1999 Lexus GS 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 1999 Lexus GS. 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, 1999 Lexus GS (298 Nm) has 117 more torque (in Nm) than 1994 Infiniti G20. (181 Nm). This means 1999 Lexus GS will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1994 Infiniti G20.

Compare all specifications:

1994 Infiniti G20 1999 Lexus GS
Make Infiniti Lexus
Model G20 GS
Year Released 1994 1999
Body Type Sedan Sedan
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 1997 cc 2999 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 6 cylinders
Engine Type in-line V
Valves per Cylinder 4 valves 4 valves
Horse Power 141 HP 0 HP
Torque 181 Nm 298 Nm
Drive Type Front Rear
Transmission Type Automatic Automatic
Number of Seats 5 seats 4 seats
Number of Doors 4 doors 4 doors
Vehicle Weight 1245 kg 1720 kg
Vehicle Length 4450 mm 4810 mm
Vehicle Width 1700 mm 1810 mm
Vehicle Height 1400 mm 1450 mm
Wheelbase Size 2560 mm 2810 mm


 

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