2009 Infiniti G37 vs. 1968 Marcos 1600
To start off, 2009 Infiniti G37 is newer by 41 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1968 Marcos 1600. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1968 Marcos 1600 would be higher. At 3,696 cc (6 cylinders), 2009 Infiniti G37 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2009 Infiniti G37 (328 HP @ 7000 RPM) has 240 more horse power than 1968 Marcos 1600. (88 HP @ 5400 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2009 Infiniti G37 should accelerate faster than 1968 Marcos 1600. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2009 Infiniti G37 weights approximately 1358 kg more than 1968 Marcos 1600. 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 @ 5200 RPM) has 235 more torque (in Nm) than 1968 Marcos 1600. (130 Nm @ 3600 RPM). This means 2009 Infiniti G37 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1968 Marcos 1600. 2009 Infiniti G37 has automatic transmission and 1968 Marcos 1600 has manual transmission. 1968 Marcos 1600 will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2009 Infiniti G37 will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
2009 Infiniti G37 | 1968 Marcos 1600 | |
Make | Infiniti | Marcos |
Model | G37 | 1600 |
Year Released | 2009 | 1968 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 3696 cc | 1596 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Horse Power | 328 HP | 88 HP |
Engine RPM | 7000 RPM | 5400 RPM |
Torque | 365 Nm | 130 Nm |
Torque RPM | 5200 RPM | 3600 RPM |
Engine Compression Ratio | 10.5:1 | 9.0:1 |
Drive Type | Rear | Rear |
Transmission Type | Automatic | Manual |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 2 seats |
Number of Doors | 4 doors | 2 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 2120 kg | 762 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4790 mm | 4080 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1780 mm | 1630 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1460 mm | 1070 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2860 mm | 2270 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 76 L | 45 L |