1999 Oldsmobile SS vs. 2010 Infiniti G37
To start off, 2010 Infiniti G37 is newer by 11 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1999 Oldsmobile SS. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1999 Oldsmobile SS would be higher. At 3,791 cc (6 cylinders), 1999 Oldsmobile SS is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2010 Infiniti G37 (330 HP @ 7000 RPM) has 128 more horse power than 1999 Oldsmobile SS. (202 HP @ 5200 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2010 Infiniti G37 should accelerate faster than 1999 Oldsmobile SS.
Because 2010 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 2010 Infiniti G37. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1999 Oldsmobile SS, 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, 2010 Infiniti G37 (367 Nm @ 5200 RPM) has 49 more torque (in Nm) than 1999 Oldsmobile SS. (318 Nm @ 4000 RPM). This means 2010 Infiniti G37 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1999 Oldsmobile SS.
Compare all specifications:
1999 Oldsmobile SS | 2010 Infiniti G37 | |
Make | Oldsmobile | Infiniti |
Model | SS | G37 |
Year Released | 1999 | 2010 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 3791 cc | 3696 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | V |
Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 202 HP | 330 HP |
Engine RPM | 5200 RPM | 7000 RPM |
Torque | 318 Nm | 367 Nm |
Torque RPM | 4000 RPM | 5200 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Front | Rear |
Transmission Type | Automatic | Automatic |
Number of Seats | 4 seats | 4 seats |
Number of Doors | 2 doors | 2 doors |
Vehicle Length | 5130 mm | 4660 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1900 mm | 1830 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1440 mm | 1400 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 3110 mm | 2860 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 76 L | 76 L |