2001 Infiniti G35 vs. 1984 Suzuki Alto
To start off, 2001 Infiniti G35 is newer by 17 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1984 Suzuki Alto. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1984 Suzuki Alto would be higher. At 3,498 cc (6 cylinders), 2001 Infiniti G35 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2001 Infiniti G35 (257 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 219 more horse power than 1984 Suzuki Alto. (38 HP @ 5500 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2001 Infiniti G35 should accelerate faster than 1984 Suzuki Alto. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2001 Infiniti G35 weights approximately 900 kg more than 1984 Suzuki Alto. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Both vehicles are front wheel drive (FWD). Which offers better traction when its slippery than rear wheel drive vehicles. 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, 2001 Infiniti G35 (352 Nm @ 4800 RPM) has 293 more torque (in Nm) than 1984 Suzuki Alto. (59 Nm @ 3000 RPM). This means 2001 Infiniti G35 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1984 Suzuki Alto.
Compare all specifications:
2001 Infiniti G35 | 1984 Suzuki Alto | |
Make | Infiniti | Suzuki |
Model | G35 | Alto |
Year Released | 2001 | 1984 |
Body Type | Sedan | Hatchback |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 3498 cc | 796 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 3 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Horse Power | 257 HP | 38 HP |
Engine RPM | 6000 RPM | 5500 RPM |
Torque | 352 Nm | 59 Nm |
Torque RPM | 4800 RPM | 3000 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Number of Seats | 4 seats | 5 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 1510 kg | 610 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4740 mm | 3300 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1760 mm | 1410 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1480 mm | 1340 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2860 mm | 2160 mm |