2007 Infiniti G35 vs. 1987 Mazda MX-6

To start off, 2007 Infiniti G35 is newer by 20 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1987 Mazda MX-6. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1987 Mazda MX-6 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 (300 HP) has 155 more horse power than 1987 Mazda MX-6. (145 HP). In normal driving conditions, 2007 Infiniti G35 should accelerate faster than 1987 Mazda MX-6.

Both vehicles are front wheel drive (FWD). Which offers better traction when its slippery than rear wheel drive vehicles. 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 (353 Nm) has 96 more torque (in Nm) than 1987 Mazda MX-6. (257 Nm). This means 2007 Infiniti G35 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1987 Mazda MX-6. 2007 Infiniti G35 has automatic transmission and 1987 Mazda MX-6 has manual transmission. 1987 Mazda MX-6 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 1987 Mazda MX-6
Make Infiniti Mazda
Model G35 MX-6
Year Released 2007 1987
Body Type Sedan Coupe
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 3498 cc 2182 cc
Engine Cylinders 6 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type V in-line
Horse Power 300 HP 145 HP
Torque 353 Nm 257 Nm
Engine Bore Size 96 mm 86 mm
Engine Stroke Size 81 mm 94 mm
Drive Type Front Front
Transmission Type Automatic Manual
Number of Seats 5 seats 4 seats
Number of Doors 4 doors 2 doors
Vehicle Length 4630 mm 4500 mm
Vehicle Width 1820 mm 1700 mm
Vehicle Height 1400 mm 1370 mm
Wheelbase Size 2860 mm 2520 mm


 

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