1997 Porsche 911 vs. 2011 Infiniti G25
To start off, 2011 Infiniti G25 is newer by 14 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1997 Porsche 911. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1997 Porsche 911 would be higher. At 3,600 cc (6 cylinders), 1997 Porsche 911 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1997 Porsche 911 (520 HP) has 302 more horse power than 2011 Infiniti G25. (218 HP). In normal driving conditions, 1997 Porsche 911 should accelerate faster than 2011 Infiniti G25. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2011 Infiniti G25 weights approximately 552 kg more than 1997 Porsche 911.
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, 1997 Porsche 911 (685 Nm) has 431 more torque (in Nm) than 2011 Infiniti G25. (254 Nm). This means 1997 Porsche 911 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2011 Infiniti G25. 2011 Infiniti G25 has automatic transmission and 1997 Porsche 911 has manual transmission. 1997 Porsche 911 will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2011 Infiniti G25 will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
1997 Porsche 911 | 2011 Infiniti G25 | |
Make | Porsche | Infiniti |
Model | 911 | G25 |
Year Released | 1997 | 2011 |
Body Type | Coupe | Sedan |
Engine Position | Rear | Front |
Engine Size | 3600 cc | 2500 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | boxer | V |
Horse Power | 520 HP | 218 HP |
Torque | 685 Nm | 254 Nm |
Drive Type | 4WD | AWD |
Transmission Type | Manual | 7-speed shiftable automatic |
Number of Seats | 2 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 2 doors | 4 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1150 kg | 1702 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4300 mm | 4773 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1910 mm | 1773 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1250 mm | 1453 mm |