2007 Infiniti G35 vs. 1986 Nissan Cedric
To start off, 2007 Infiniti G35 is newer by 21 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1986 Nissan Cedric. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1986 Nissan Cedric 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 204 more horse power than 1986 Nissan Cedric. (102 HP @ 5600 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2007 Infiniti G35 should accelerate faster than 1986 Nissan Cedric.
Because 2007 Infiniti G35 is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1986 Nissan Cedric. 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 196 more torque (in Nm) than 1986 Nissan Cedric. (167 Nm @ 3600 RPM). This means 2007 Infiniti G35 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1986 Nissan Cedric. 2007 Infiniti G35 has automatic transmission and 1986 Nissan Cedric has manual transmission. 1986 Nissan Cedric 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 | 1986 Nissan Cedric | |
| Make | Infiniti | Nissan |
| Model | G35 | Cedric |
| Year Released | 2007 | 1986 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 3498 cc | 1973 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | V | in-line |
| Horse Power | 306 HP | 102 HP |
| Engine RPM | 6800 RPM | 5600 RPM |
| Torque | 363 Nm | 167 Nm |
| Torque RPM | 5200 RPM | 3600 RPM |
| Fuel Type | Diesel | Gasoline |
| Drive Type | 4WD | Rear |
| Transmission Type | Automatic | Manual |
| Vehicle Length | 4760 mm | 4790 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1780 mm | 1710 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1470 mm | 1440 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2860 mm | 2740 mm |
