2009 Infiniti G37 vs. 1955 Studebaker President State
To start off, 2009 Infiniti G37 is newer by 54 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1955 Studebaker President State. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1955 Studebaker President State would be higher. At 4,244 cc (8 cylinders), 1955 Studebaker President State is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2009 Infiniti G37 (329 HP @ 7000 RPM) has 155 more horse power than 1955 Studebaker President State. (174 HP @ 4500 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2009 Infiniti G37 should accelerate faster than 1955 Studebaker President State. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2009 Infiniti G37 weights approximately 169 kg more than 1955 Studebaker President State. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Both vehicles are rear wheel drive (RWD) - it offers better handling in dry conditions; in addition, if you are looking to drift, both vehicles do the job better than front wheel drive vehicles. 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 Infiniti G37 (365 Nm) has 12 more torque (in Nm) than 1955 Studebaker President State. (353 Nm). This means 2009 Infiniti G37 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1955 Studebaker President State.
Compare all specifications:
| 2009 Infiniti G37 | 1955 Studebaker President State | |
| Make | Infiniti | Studebaker |
| Model | G37 | President State |
| Year Released | 2009 | 1955 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 3696 cc | 4244 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 8 cylinders |
| Engine Type | V | V |
| Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 2 valves |
| Horse Power | 329 HP | 174 HP |
| Engine RPM | 7000 RPM | 4500 RPM |
| Torque | 365 Nm | 353 Nm |
| Engine Compression Ratio | 10.9:1 | 8.5:1 |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
| Drive Type | Rear | Rear |
| Vehicle Weight | 1719 kg | 1550 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 4760 mm | 5250 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1780 mm | 1770 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1460 mm | 1530 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2860 mm | 3070 mm |
