1995 Nissan Almera vs. 2011 Infiniti G37
To start off, 2011 Infiniti G37 is newer by 16 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1995 Nissan Almera. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1995 Nissan Almera would be higher. At 3,700 cc (6 cylinders), 2011 Infiniti G37 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2011 Infiniti G37 (330 HP @ 7000 RPM) has 189 more horse power than 1995 Nissan Almera. (141 HP @ 6400 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2011 Infiniti G37 should accelerate faster than 1995 Nissan Almera. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2011 Infiniti G37 weights approximately 531 kg more than 1995 Nissan Almera. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 2011 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 2011 Infiniti G37. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1995 Nissan Almera, 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, 2011 Infiniti G37 (366 Nm @ 5200 RPM) has 188 more torque (in Nm) than 1995 Nissan Almera. (178 Nm @ 4800 RPM). This means 2011 Infiniti G37 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1995 Nissan Almera.
Compare all specifications:
| 1995 Nissan Almera | 2011 Infiniti G37 | |
| Make | Nissan | Infiniti |
| Model | Almera | G37 |
| Year Released | 1995 | 2011 |
| Body Type | Hatchback | Coupe |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 1998 cc | 3700 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | V |
| Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 4 valves |
| Horse Power | 141 HP | 330 HP |
| Engine RPM | 6400 RPM | 7000 RPM |
| Torque | 178 Nm | 366 Nm |
| Torque RPM | 4800 RPM | 5200 RPM |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
| Drive Type | Front | Rear |
| Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
| Number of Doors | 3 doors | 2 doors |
| Vehicle Weight | 1152 kg | 1683 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 4130 mm | 4655 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1700 mm | 1824 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1400 mm | 1394 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2540 mm | 2850 mm |
