1999 Infiniti G20 vs. 1989 Porsche 911

To start off, 1999 Infiniti G20 is newer by 10 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1989 Porsche 911. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1989 Porsche 911 would be higher. At 3,385 cc (6 cylinders), 1989 Porsche 911 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1989 Porsche 911 (328 HP) has 188 more horse power than 1999 Infiniti G20. (140 HP) In normal driving conditions, 1989 Porsche 911 should accelerate faster than 1999 Infiniti G20. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1999 Infiniti G20 weights approximately 6 kg more than 1989 Porsche 911.

Because 1989 Porsche 911 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 1989 Porsche 911. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1999 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, 1989 Porsche 911 (854 Nm) has 674 more torque (in Nm) than 1999 Infiniti G20. (180 Nm). This means 1989 Porsche 911 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1999 Infiniti G20. 1999 Infiniti G20 has automatic transmission and 1989 Porsche 911 has manual transmission. 1989 Porsche 911 will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 1999 Infiniti G20 will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.

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