2009 Infiniti G37 vs. 1995 Rover 800

To start off, 2009 Infiniti G37 is newer by 14 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1995 Rover 800. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1995 Rover 800 would be higher. At 3,695 cc (6 cylinders), 2009 Infiniti G37 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2009 Infiniti G37 (330 HP @ 7000 RPM) has 163 more horse power than 1995 Rover 800. (167 HP @ 5900 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2009 Infiniti G37 should accelerate faster than 1995 Rover 800. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2009 Infiniti G37 weights approximately 596 kg more than 1995 Rover 800. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.

Because 2009 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 2009 Infiniti G37. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1995 Rover 800, 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, 2009 Infiniti G37 (366 Nm @ 5200 RPM) has 141 more torque (in Nm) than 1995 Rover 800. (225 Nm @ 4500 RPM). This means 2009 Infiniti G37 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1995 Rover 800.

Compare all specifications:

2009 Infiniti G37 1995 Rover 800
Make Infiniti Rover
Model G37 800
Year Released 2009 1995
Body Type Coupe Coupe
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 3695 cc 2675 cc
Engine Cylinders 6 cylinders 6 cylinders
Engine Type V in-line
Horse Power 330 HP 167 HP
Engine RPM 7000 RPM 5900 RPM
Torque 366 Nm 225 Nm
Torque RPM 5200 RPM 4500 RPM
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Drive Type Rear Front
Number of Seats 4 seats 4 seats
Number of Doors 2 doors 2 doors
Vehicle Weight 2120 kg 1524 kg
Vehicle Length 4660 mm 4890 mm
Vehicle Width 1830 mm 1740 mm
Vehicle Height 1400 mm 1400 mm
Wheelbase Size 2860 mm 2750 mm
Fuel Consumption Overall 12.4 L/100km 4.8 L/100km
Fuel Tank Capacity 76 L 68 L


 

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