2002 Infiniti G20 vs. 1992 Holden Commodore

To start off, 2002 Infiniti G20 is newer by 10 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1992 Holden Commodore. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1992 Holden Commodore would be higher. At 3,791 cc (6 cylinders), 1992 Holden Commodore is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1992 Holden Commodore (171 HP @ 4800 RPM) has 27 more horse power than 2002 Infiniti G20. (144 HP @ 6000 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1992 Holden Commodore should accelerate faster than 2002 Infiniti G20. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1992 Holden Commodore weights approximately 52 kg more than 2002 Infiniti G20. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.

Because 1992 Holden Commodore 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 1992 Holden Commodore. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2002 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, 1992 Holden Commodore (288 Nm @ 3200 RPM) has 103 more torque (in Nm) than 2002 Infiniti G20. (185 Nm @ 4800 RPM). This means 1992 Holden Commodore will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2002 Infiniti G20.

Compare all specifications:

2002 Infiniti G20 1992 Holden Commodore
Make Infiniti Holden
Model G20 Commodore
Year Released 2002 1992
Body Type Sedan Sedan
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 1998 cc 3791 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 6 cylinders
Engine Type in-line V
Horse Power 144 HP 171 HP
Engine RPM 6000 RPM 4800 RPM
Torque 185 Nm 288 Nm
Torque RPM 4800 RPM 3200 RPM
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Drive Type Front Rear
Transmission Type Automatic Automatic
Number of Seats 5 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 4 doors 4 doors
Vehicle Weight 1343 kg 1395 kg
Vehicle Length 4520 mm 4900 mm
Vehicle Width 1700 mm 1820 mm
Vehicle Height 1410 mm 1410 mm
Wheelbase Size 2610 mm 2740 mm


 

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