2009 Chevrolet Traverse vs. 1991 Infiniti G20
To start off, 2009 Chevrolet Traverse is newer by 18 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 3,600 cc (6 cylinders), 2009 Chevrolet Traverse is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2009 Chevrolet Traverse (288 HP @ 6300 RPM) has 147 more horse power than 1991 Infiniti G20. (141 HP @ 6400 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2009 Chevrolet Traverse should accelerate faster than 1991 Infiniti G20. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2009 Chevrolet Traverse weights approximately 16 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 2009 Chevrolet Traverse 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, 2009 Chevrolet Traverse 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, 2009 Chevrolet Traverse (366 Nm @ 3400 RPM) has 185 more torque (in Nm) than 1991 Infiniti G20. (181 Nm @ 4800 RPM). This means 2009 Chevrolet Traverse will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1991 Infiniti G20.
Compare all specifications:
2009 Chevrolet Traverse | 1991 Infiniti G20 | |
Make | Chevrolet | Infiniti |
Model | Traverse | G20 |
Year Released | 2009 | 1991 |
Body Type | Crossover | Sedan |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 3600 cc | 1998 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 288 HP | 141 HP |
Engine RPM | 6300 RPM | 6400 RPM |
Torque | 366 Nm | 181 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3400 RPM | 4800 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | 4WD | Front |
Transmission Type | Automatic | Automatic |
Number of Seats | 7 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 2 doors | 4 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1261 kg | 1245 kg |
Vehicle Length | 5210 mm | 4450 mm |
Vehicle Width | 2000 mm | 1700 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1790 mm | 1400 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 3030 mm | 2560 mm |