2006 Infiniti G35 vs. 1975 Suzuki LJ 20

To start off, 2006 Infiniti G35 is newer by 31 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1975 Suzuki LJ 20. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1975 Suzuki LJ 20 would be higher. At 3,491 cc (6 cylinders), 2006 Infiniti G35 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2006 Infiniti G35 (280 HP @ 6200 RPM) has 253 more horse power than 1975 Suzuki LJ 20. (27 HP @ 5500 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2006 Infiniti G35 should accelerate faster than 1975 Suzuki LJ 20.

Because 1975 Suzuki LJ 20 is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2006 Infiniti G35. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1975 Suzuki LJ 20 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, 2006 Infiniti G35 (366 Nm @ 4800 RPM) has 329 more torque (in Nm) than 1975 Suzuki LJ 20. (37 Nm @ 5000 RPM). This means 2006 Infiniti G35 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1975 Suzuki LJ 20.

Compare all specifications:

2006 Infiniti G35 1975 Suzuki LJ 20
Make Infiniti Suzuki
Model G35 LJ 20
Year Released 2006 1975
Engine Size 3491 cc 359 cc
Engine Cylinders 6 cylinders 2 cylinders
Engine Type V in-line
Horse Power 280 HP 27 HP
Engine RPM 6200 RPM 5500 RPM
Torque 366 Nm 37 Nm
Torque RPM 4800 RPM 5000 RPM
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Drive Type Front 4WD