2007 Infiniti G35 vs. 1990 Renault Clio
To start off, 2007 Infiniti G35 is newer by 17 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1990 Renault Clio. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1990 Renault Clio 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 244 more horse power than 1990 Renault Clio. (62 HP @ 4500 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2007 Infiniti G35 should accelerate faster than 1990 Renault Clio.
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 (364 Nm @ 5200 RPM) has 246 more torque (in Nm) than 1990 Renault Clio. (118 Nm @ 2250 RPM). This means 2007 Infiniti G35 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1990 Renault Clio. 2007 Infiniti G35 has automatic transmission and 1990 Renault Clio has manual transmission. 1990 Renault Clio 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 | 1990 Renault Clio | |
| Make | Infiniti | Renault |
| Model | G35 | Clio |
| Year Released | 2007 | 1990 |
| Body Type | Sedan | Hatchback |
| Engine Size | 3498 cc | 1870 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | V | in-line |
| Horse Power | 306 HP | 62 HP |
| Engine RPM | 6800 RPM | 4500 RPM |
| Torque | 364 Nm | 118 Nm |
| Torque RPM | 5200 RPM | 2250 RPM |
| Engine Bore Size | 96 mm | 80 mm |
| Engine Stroke Size | 81 mm | 93 mm |
| Fuel Type | Diesel | Gasoline |
| Drive Type | Front | Front |
| Transmission Type | Automatic | Manual |
| Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
| Number of Doors | 4 doors | 3 doors |
| Vehicle Length | 4760 mm | 3710 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1780 mm | 1630 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1460 mm | 1400 mm |
