2005 Honda HR-V vs. 1992 Infiniti G20
To start off, 2005 Honda HR-V is newer by 13 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1992 Infiniti G20. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1992 Infiniti G20 would be higher. At 1,998 cc (4 cylinders), 1992 Infiniti G20 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1992 Infiniti G20 (141 HP @ 6400 RPM) has 35 more horse power than 2005 Honda HR-V. (106 HP @ 6300 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1992 Infiniti G20 should accelerate faster than 2005 Honda HR-V. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2005 Honda HR-V weights approximately 12 kg more than 1992 Infiniti G20.
Because 2005 Honda HR-V is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1992 Infiniti G20. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2005 Honda HR-V will offer significantly more control. 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 Infiniti G20 (181 Nm @ 4800 RPM) has 45 more torque (in Nm) than 2005 Honda HR-V. (136 Nm @ 3500 RPM). This means 1992 Infiniti G20 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2005 Honda HR-V. 1992 Infiniti G20 has automatic transmission and 2005 Honda HR-V has manual transmission. 2005 Honda HR-V will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 1992 Infiniti G20 will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
| 2005 Honda HR-V | 1992 Infiniti G20 | |
| Make | Honda | Infiniti |
| Model | HR-V | G20 |
| Year Released | 2005 | 1992 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 1590 cc | 1998 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
| Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 4 valves |
| Horse Power | 106 HP | 141 HP |
| Engine RPM | 6300 RPM | 6400 RPM |
| Torque | 136 Nm | 181 Nm |
| Torque RPM | 3500 RPM | 4800 RPM |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline - Premium | Gasoline |
| Drive Type | 4WD | Front |
| Transmission Type | Manual | Automatic |
| Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
| Number of Doors | 5 doors | 4 doors |
| Vehicle Weight | 1257 kg | 1245 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 4120 mm | 4450 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1700 mm | 1700 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1590 mm | 1400 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2460 mm | 2560 mm |
