2005 Infiniti G35 vs. 1974 Morgan 4

To start off, 2005 Infiniti G35 is newer by 31 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1974 Morgan 4. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1974 Morgan 4 would be higher. At 3,498 cc (6 cylinders), 2005 Infiniti G35 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2005 Infiniti G35 (276 HP @ 6200 RPM) has 191 more horse power than 1974 Morgan 4. (85 HP @ 5500 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2005 Infiniti G35 should accelerate faster than 1974 Morgan 4. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2005 Infiniti G35 weights approximately 890 kg more than 1974 Morgan 4. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.

Both vehicles are rear wheel drive (RWD) - it offers better handling in dry conditions; in addition, if you are looking to drift, both vehicles do the job better than front 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, 2005 Infiniti G35 (202 Nm @ 4800 RPM) has 66 more torque (in Nm) than 1974 Morgan 4. (136 Nm @ 3600 RPM). This means 2005 Infiniti G35 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1974 Morgan 4. 2005 Infiniti G35 has automatic transmission and 1974 Morgan 4 has manual transmission. 1974 Morgan 4 will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2005 Infiniti G35 will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.

Compare all specifications:

2005 Infiniti G35 1974 Morgan 4
Make Infiniti Morgan
Model G35 4
Year Released 2005 1974
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 3498 cc 1597 cc
Engine Cylinders 6 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type V in-line
Horse Power 276 HP 85 HP
Engine RPM 6200 RPM 5500 RPM
Torque 202 Nm 136 Nm
Torque RPM 4800 RPM 3600 RPM
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Drive Type Rear Rear
Transmission Type Automatic Manual
Vehicle Weight 1550 kg 660 kg
Vehicle Length 4630 mm 3670 mm
Vehicle Width 1820 mm 1430 mm
Vehicle Height 1400 mm 1300 mm
Wheelbase Size 2860 mm 2450 mm


 

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