2005 Infiniti G35 vs. 1992 Renault 19
To start off, 2005 Infiniti G35 is newer by 13 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1992 Renault 19. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1992 Renault 19 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 186 more horse power than 1992 Renault 19. (90 HP @ 5750 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2005 Infiniti G35 should accelerate faster than 1992 Renault 19. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2005 Infiniti G35 weights approximately 454 kg more than 1992 Renault 19. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 2005 Infiniti G35 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 2005 Infiniti G35. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1992 Renault 19, 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, 2005 Infiniti G35 (202 Nm @ 4800 RPM) has 60 more torque (in Nm) than 1992 Renault 19. (142 Nm @ 2750 RPM). This means 2005 Infiniti G35 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1992 Renault 19. 2005 Infiniti G35 has automatic transmission and 1992 Renault 19 has manual transmission. 1992 Renault 19 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 | 1992 Renault 19 | |
Make | Infiniti | Renault |
Model | G35 | 19 |
Year Released | 2005 | 1992 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 3498 cc | 1794 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Horse Power | 276 HP | 90 HP |
Engine RPM | 6200 RPM | 5750 RPM |
Torque | 202 Nm | 142 Nm |
Torque RPM | 4800 RPM | 2750 RPM |
Drive Type | Rear | Front |
Transmission Type | Automatic | Manual |
Number of Seats | 4 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 2 doors | 5 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1550 kg | 1096 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4630 mm | 4170 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1820 mm | 1700 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1400 mm | 1420 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2860 mm | 2750 mm |