2005 Infiniti G35 vs. 1982 Plymouth Trail Duster

To start off, 2005 Infiniti G35 is newer by 23 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1982 Plymouth Trail Duster. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1982 Plymouth Trail Duster would be higher. At 3,678 cc (6 cylinders), 1982 Plymouth Trail Duster is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2005 Infiniti G35 (298 HP) has 190 more horse power than 1982 Plymouth Trail Duster. (108 HP). In normal driving conditions, 2005 Infiniti G35 should accelerate faster than 1982 Plymouth Trail Duster. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1982 Plymouth Trail Duster weights approximately 22 kg more than 2005 Infiniti G35.

Because 1982 Plymouth Trail Duster is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2005 Infiniti G35. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1982 Plymouth Trail Duster 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, 2005 Infiniti G35 (353 Nm) has 116 more torque (in Nm) than 1982 Plymouth Trail Duster. (237 Nm). This means 2005 Infiniti G35 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1982 Plymouth Trail Duster.

Compare all specifications:

2005 Infiniti G35 1982 Plymouth Trail Duster
Make Infiniti Plymouth
Model G35 Trail Duster
Year Released 2005 1982
Body Type Coupe SUV
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 3491 cc 3678 cc
Engine Cylinders 6 cylinders 6 cylinders
Engine Type V in-line
Horse Power 298 HP 108 HP
Torque 353 Nm 237 Nm
Drive Type Front 4WD
Number of Doors 2 doors 2 doors
Vehicle Weight 1593 kg 1615 kg
Vehicle Length 4630 mm 4700 mm
Vehicle Width 1820 mm 2030 mm
Vehicle Height 1400 mm 1890 mm
Wheelbase Size 2860 mm 2700 mm


 

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