1977 BMW 528 vs. 2013 Infiniti G
To start off, 2013 Infiniti G is newer by 36 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1977 BMW 528. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1977 BMW 528 would be higher. At 3,696 cc (4 cylinders), 2013 Infiniti G is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2013 Infiniti G (325 HP @ 7000 RPM) has 147 more horse power than 1977 BMW 528. (178 HP @ 5800 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2013 Infiniti G should accelerate faster than 1977 BMW 528. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2013 Infiniti G weights approximately 329 kg more than 1977 BMW 528. 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, 2013 Infiniti G (366 Nm @ 5200 RPM) has 132 more torque (in Nm) than 1977 BMW 528. (234 Nm @ 4300 RPM). This means 2013 Infiniti G will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1977 BMW 528.
Compare all specifications:
1977 BMW 528 | 2013 Infiniti G | |
Make | BMW | Infiniti |
Model | 528 | G |
Year Released | 1977 | 2013 |
Body Type | Sedan | Coupe |
Engine Position | Front | Rear |
Engine Size | 2788 cc | 3696 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 178 HP | 325 HP |
Engine RPM | 5800 RPM | 7000 RPM |
Torque | 234 Nm | 366 Nm |
Torque RPM | 4300 RPM | 5200 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 86 mm | 95 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 80 mm | 86 mm |
Drive Type | Rear | Rear |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 4 seats |
Number of Doors | 4 doors | 2 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1416 kg | 1745 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4620 mm | 4650 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1700 mm | 1823 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1430 mm | 1406 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2640 mm | 2850 mm |