2007 Infiniti G35 vs. 1975 Volvo 264
To start off, 2007 Infiniti G35 is newer by 32 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1975 Volvo 264. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1975 Volvo 264 would be higher. At 3,498 cc (6 cylinders), 2007 Infiniti G35 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2007 Infiniti G35 (306 HP @ 6800 RPM) has 166 more horse power than 1975 Volvo 264. (140 HP @ 6000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2007 Infiniti G35 should accelerate faster than 1975 Volvo 264.
Because 2007 Infiniti G35 is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1975 Volvo 264. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2007 Infiniti G35 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, 2007 Infiniti G35 (363 Nm @ 5200 RPM) has 160 more torque (in Nm) than 1975 Volvo 264. (203 Nm @ 3000 RPM). This means 2007 Infiniti G35 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1975 Volvo 264. 2007 Infiniti G35 has automatic transmission and 1975 Volvo 264 has manual transmission. 1975 Volvo 264 will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2007 Infiniti G35 will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
| 2007 Infiniti G35 | 1975 Volvo 264 | |
| Make | Infiniti | Volvo |
| Model | G35 | 264 |
| Year Released | 2007 | 1975 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 3498 cc | 2664 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
| Engine Type | V | V |
| Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 2 valves |
| Horse Power | 306 HP | 140 HP |
| Engine RPM | 6800 RPM | 6000 RPM |
| Torque | 363 Nm | 203 Nm |
| Torque RPM | 5200 RPM | 3000 RPM |
| Engine Bore Size | 96 mm | 88 mm |
| Engine Stroke Size | 81 mm | 73 mm |
| Drive Type | 4WD | Rear |
| Transmission Type | Automatic | Manual |
| Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
| Number of Doors | 4 doors | 4 doors |
| Vehicle Length | 4760 mm | 4900 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1780 mm | 1710 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1470 mm | 1440 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2860 mm | 2650 mm |
| Fuel Tank Capacity | 76 L | 60 L |
