2008 Infiniti G35 vs. 1971 Renault 10
To start off, 2008 Infiniti G35 is newer by 37 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1971 Renault 10. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1971 Renault 10 would be higher. At 3,498 cc (6 cylinders), 2008 Infiniti G35 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2008 Infiniti G35 (306 HP @ 6800 RPM) has 259 more horse power than 1971 Renault 10. (47 HP @ 4800 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2008 Infiniti G35 should accelerate faster than 1971 Renault 10. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2008 Infiniti G35 weights approximately 530 kg more than 1971 Renault 10. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 2008 Infiniti G35 is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1971 Renault 10. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2008 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, 2008 Infiniti G35 (363 Nm @ 5200 RPM) has 268 more torque (in Nm) than 1971 Renault 10. (95 Nm @ 2500 RPM). This means 2008 Infiniti G35 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1971 Renault 10.
Compare all specifications:
| 2008 Infiniti G35 | 1971 Renault 10 | |
| Make | Infiniti | Renault |
| Model | G35 | 10 |
| Year Released | 2008 | 1971 |
| Engine Position | Front | Rear |
| Engine Size | 3498 cc | 1289 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | V | in-line |
| Horse Power | 306 HP | 47 HP |
| Engine RPM | 6800 RPM | 4800 RPM |
| Torque | 363 Nm | 95 Nm |
| Torque RPM | 5200 RPM | 2500 RPM |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
| Drive Type | 4WD | Rear |
| Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
| Number of Doors | 4 doors | 4 doors |
| Vehicle Weight | 1320 kg | 790 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 4760 mm | 4200 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1780 mm | 1530 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1460 mm | 1410 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2860 mm | 2280 mm |
| Fuel Tank Capacity | 76 L | 38 L |
