1995 Porsche 965 vs. 2012 Infiniti G25
To start off, 2012 Infiniti G25 is newer by 17 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1995 Porsche 965. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1995 Porsche 965 would be higher. At 3,600 cc (6 cylinders), 1995 Porsche 965 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1995 Porsche 965 (356 HP @ 5500 RPM) has 138 more horse power than 2012 Infiniti G25. (218 HP @ 6400 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1995 Porsche 965 should accelerate faster than 2012 Infiniti G25. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2012 Infiniti G25 weights approximately 232 kg more than 1995 Porsche 965.
Because 2012 Infiniti G25 is all wheel drive (AWD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1995 Porsche 965. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2012 Infiniti G25 will offer significantly more control. 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, 1995 Porsche 965 (530 Nm @ 4200 RPM) has 276 more torque (in Nm) than 2012 Infiniti G25. (254 Nm @ 4800 RPM). This means 1995 Porsche 965 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2012 Infiniti G25. 2012 Infiniti G25 has automatic transmission and 1995 Porsche 965 has manual transmission. 1995 Porsche 965 will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2012 Infiniti G25 will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
1995 Porsche 965 | 2012 Infiniti G25 | |
Make | Porsche | Infiniti |
Model | 965 | G25 |
Year Released | 1995 | 2012 |
Engine Position | Rear | Front |
Engine Size | 3600 cc | 2500 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | V |
Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 356 HP | 218 HP |
Engine RPM | 5500 RPM | 6400 RPM |
Torque | 530 Nm | 254 Nm |
Torque RPM | 4200 RPM | 4800 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Rear | AWD |
Transmission Type | Manual | 7-speed shiftable automatic |
Number of Seats | 2 seats | 5 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 1470 kg | 1702 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4260 mm | 4773 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1760 mm | 1773 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1310 mm | 1453 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2270 mm | 2850 mm |