2009 Infiniti G37 vs. 1993 Toyota Lexcen

To start off, 2009 Infiniti G37 is newer by 16 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1993 Toyota Lexcen. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1993 Toyota Lexcen would be higher. At 3,791 cc (6 cylinders), 1993 Toyota Lexcen is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2009 Infiniti G37 (328 HP @ 7000 RPM) has 154 more horse power than 1993 Toyota Lexcen. (174 HP @ 4800 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2009 Infiniti G37 should accelerate faster than 1993 Toyota Lexcen. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2009 Infiniti G37 weights approximately 760 kg more than 1993 Toyota Lexcen. 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 70 more torque (in Nm) than 1993 Toyota Lexcen. (295 Nm @ 3200 RPM). This means 2009 Infiniti G37 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1993 Toyota Lexcen. 2009 Infiniti G37 has automatic transmission and 1993 Toyota Lexcen has manual transmission. 1993 Toyota Lexcen 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 1993 Toyota Lexcen
Make Infiniti Toyota
Model G37 Lexcen
Year Released 2009 1993
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 3696 cc 3791 cc
Engine Cylinders 6 cylinders 6 cylinders
Engine Type V in-line
Horse Power 328 HP 174 HP
Engine RPM 7000 RPM 4800 RPM
Torque 365 Nm 295 Nm
Torque RPM 5200 RPM 3200 RPM
Fuel Type Gasoline - Premium Gasoline
Drive Type Rear Rear
Transmission Type Automatic Manual
Vehicle Weight 2120 kg 1360 kg
Vehicle Length 4790 mm 4870 mm
Vehicle Width 1780 mm 1800 mm
Vehicle Height 1460 mm 1450 mm
Wheelbase Size 2860 mm 2740 mm


 

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