2005 Infiniti G35 vs. 1981 Suzuki Alto
To start off, 2005 Infiniti G35 is newer by 24 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1981 Suzuki Alto. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1981 Suzuki Alto would be higher. At 3,491 cc (6 cylinders), 2005 Infiniti G35 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2005 Infiniti G35 (298 HP) has 260 more horse power than 1981 Suzuki Alto. (38 HP). In normal driving conditions, 2005 Infiniti G35 should accelerate faster than 1981 Suzuki Alto. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2005 Infiniti G35 weights approximately 983 kg more than 1981 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, 2005 Infiniti G35 (353 Nm) has 293 more torque (in Nm) than 1981 Suzuki Alto. (60 Nm). This means 2005 Infiniti G35 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1981 Suzuki Alto.
Compare all specifications:
2005 Infiniti G35 | 1981 Suzuki Alto | |
Make | Infiniti | Suzuki |
Model | G35 | Alto |
Year Released | 2005 | 1981 |
Body Type | Coupe | Hatchback |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 3491 cc | 796 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 3 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Horse Power | 298 HP | 38 HP |
Torque | 353 Nm | 60 Nm |
Engine Bore Size | 96 mm | 68.5 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 81 mm | 72 mm |
Engine Compression Ratio | 10.3:1 | 9.5:1 |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Number of Seats | 4 seats | 5 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 1593 kg | 610 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4630 mm | 3300 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1820 mm | 1410 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1400 mm | 1340 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2860 mm | 2160 mm |