2008 Cadillac STS vs. 1991 Infiniti G20
To start off, 2008 Cadillac STS is newer by 17 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1991 Infiniti G20. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1991 Infiniti G20 would be higher. At 3,564 cc (6 cylinders), 2008 Cadillac STS is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2008 Cadillac STS (302 HP @ 6300 RPM) has 161 more horse power than 1991 Infiniti G20. (141 HP @ 6400 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2008 Cadillac STS should accelerate faster than 1991 Infiniti G20. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2008 Cadillac STS weights approximately 315 kg more than 1991 Infiniti G20. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 2008 Cadillac STS is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1991 Infiniti G20. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2008 Cadillac STS 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, 2008 Cadillac STS (369 Nm @ 5200 RPM) has 188 more torque (in Nm) than 1991 Infiniti G20. (181 Nm @ 4800 RPM). This means 2008 Cadillac STS will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1991 Infiniti G20.
Compare all specifications:
2008 Cadillac STS | 1991 Infiniti G20 | |
Make | Cadillac | Infiniti |
Model | STS | G20 |
Year Released | 2008 | 1991 |
Body Type | Sedan | Sedan |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 3564 cc | 1998 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 302 HP | 141 HP |
Engine RPM | 6300 RPM | 6400 RPM |
Torque | 369 Nm | 181 Nm |
Torque RPM | 5200 RPM | 4800 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline - Premium | Gasoline |
Drive Type | 4WD | Front |
Transmission Type | Automatic | Automatic |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 4 doors | 4 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1560 kg | 1245 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4990 mm | 4450 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1850 mm | 1700 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1470 mm | 1400 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2960 mm | 2560 mm |