2008 Infiniti G35 vs. 1991 Volvo 245
To start off, 2008 Infiniti G35 is newer by 17 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1991 Volvo 245. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1991 Volvo 245 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) has 225 more horse power than 1991 Volvo 245. (81 HP). In normal driving conditions, 2008 Infiniti G35 should accelerate faster than 1991 Volvo 245.
Because 2008 Infiniti G35 is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1991 Volvo 245. 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) has 220 more torque (in Nm) than 1991 Volvo 245. (143 Nm). This means 2008 Infiniti G35 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1991 Volvo 245. 2008 Infiniti G35 has automatic transmission and 1991 Volvo 245 has manual transmission. 1991 Volvo 245 will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2008 Infiniti G35 will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
2008 Infiniti G35 | 1991 Volvo 245 | |
Make | Infiniti | Volvo |
Model | G35 | 245 |
Year Released | 2008 | 1991 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 3498 cc | 2383 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Horse Power | 306 HP | 81 HP |
Torque | 363 Nm | 143 Nm |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Diesel |
Drive Type | 4WD | Rear |
Transmission Type | Automatic | Manual |
Vehicle Length | 4760 mm | 4790 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1780 mm | 1730 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1470 mm | 1470 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2860 mm | 2660 mm |