2008 Infiniti G37 vs. 1981 Renault Siete

To start off, 2008 Infiniti G37 is newer by 27 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1981 Renault Siete. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1981 Renault Siete would be higher. At 3,700 cc (6 cylinders), 2008 Infiniti G37 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2008 Infiniti G37 (330 HP) has 286 more horse power than 1981 Renault Siete. (44 HP). In normal driving conditions, 2008 Infiniti G37 should accelerate faster than 1981 Renault Siete.

Because 2008 Infiniti G37 is rear wheel drive (RWD), it offers better handling in dry conditions; in addition, if you are looking to drift, it will be much easier to do with 2008 Infiniti G37. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1981 Renault Siete, being front wheel drive (FWD), will offer much better control with better grip. 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 G37 (367 Nm) has 283 more torque (in Nm) than 1981 Renault Siete. (84 Nm). This means 2008 Infiniti G37 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1981 Renault Siete. 2008 Infiniti G37 has automatic transmission and 1981 Renault Siete has manual transmission. 1981 Renault Siete will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2008 Infiniti G37 will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.

Compare all specifications:

2008 Infiniti G37 1981 Renault Siete
Make Infiniti Renault
Model G37 Siete
Year Released 2008 1981
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 3700 cc 1108 cc
Engine Cylinders 6 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type V in-line
Horse Power 330 HP 44 HP
Torque 367 Nm 84 Nm
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Drive Type Rear Front
Transmission Type Automatic Manual
Vehicle Length 4660 mm 3900 mm
Vehicle Width 1830 mm 1530 mm
Vehicle Height 1400 mm 1430 mm
Wheelbase Size 2860 mm 2540 mm


 

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