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1991 Infiniti G20 Luxury Auto

The 1991 Infiniti G20 Luxury Auto is a 140-hp 2.0-liter inline-4 with a 4-speed automatic and front-wheel drive. It starts at $17,850 MSRP and is rated at 22 mpg combined.

It makes 140 horsepower at 6,400 rpm and 132 lb-ft of torque at 4800 rpm, spinning to a 7,500 rpm redline. EPA fuel-economy estimates are 19 mpg city and 26 mpg highway (22 mpg combined).

The G20 measures 174.8 inches long on a 100.4-inch wheelbase and has a curb weight of 2,535 lb.

Spec Value
Vehicle
Body TypeSedan
PowertrainGas
Price
MSRP$17,850 ($42,594 *)
Engine
Engine TypeSR20DE 2.0L DOHC I4
Displacement2 L
Horsepower140 hp @ 6,400 rpm
Torque132 lb-ft @ 4800 rpm
Redline7,500 rpm
ValvetrainDOHC 16-valve
Bore and Stroke86.0 x 86.0
Injection TypeSequential multi-point fuel injection
Drivetrain
Drive TypeFWD
Transmission
Transmission4-Speed Automatic
Fuel Economy
City19 MPG
Highway26 MPG
Combined22 MPG
Recommended FuelRegular Gasoline
Tank Capacity15.9 gal
Suspension
Front SuspensionMulti-link independent
Rear SuspensionIndependent MacPherson strut
Brakes
Front Brake Disc4-wheel disc with ABS
Rear Brake Disc4-wheel disc with ABS
Tires & Wheels
Wheels Front14 in Aluminum Alloy
Wheels Rear14 in Aluminum Alloy
Dimensions & Weight
Length174.8 in
Width66.7 in
Height54.7 in
Wheelbase100.4 in
Ground Clearance5.3 in
Cargo Volume14.2 ft³
Curb Weight2,535 lbs
Interior
Headroom Front38.8 in
Headroom Rear37.3 in
Legroom Front42 in
Legroom Rear32.2 in
Shoulder Room Front54.9 in
Shoulder Room Rear54.2 in
* Amount adjusted for inflation to 2026 dollars

Safety & Recalls

NCAP safety ratings

Not crash-tested by NHTSA for this model year.

Recalls

2 recalls on file with NHTSA for the 1991 Infiniti G20. Not every recall applies to every trim or VIN — check yours at nhtsa.gov/recalls.

Apr 22, 1997 · FUEL SYSTEM, GASOLINE:STORAGE:TANK ASSEMBLY:FILLER PIPE AND CAP

VEHICLE DESCRIPTION: PASSENGER VEHICLES ORIGINALLY SOLD OR CURRENTLY REGISTERED IN THE FOLLOWING STATES: CONNECTICUT, DELAWARE, ILLINOIS, INDIANA, IOWA, MAINE, MARYLAND, MASSACHUSETTS, MICHIGAN, MINNESOTA, NEW HAMPSHIRE, NEW JERSEY, NEW YORK, OHIO, PENNSYLVANIA, RHODE ISLAND, VERMONT, WEST VIRGINIA, WISCONSIN, AND THE DISTRICT OF COLUMBIA. CORROSION OF THE FUEL FILLER TUBE ASSEMBLY CAN OCCUR, ESPECIALLY THOSE VEHICLES OPERATED IN THE "SALT BELT," RESULTING IN FUEL LEAKAGE.

Consequence: FUEL LEAKAGE IN THE PRESENCE OF AN IGNITION SOURCE CAN RESULT IN A FIRE.

Remedy: DEALERS WILL INSPECT THE FUEL FILLER TUBE AND REPLACE THE TUBE WITH A NEW ONE. ANY OTHER COMPONENTS OF THE FUEL FILLER TUBE ASSEMBLY WHICH ARE DAMAGED OR DETERIORATED WILL ALSO BE REPLACED.

NHTSA campaign 97V072000

Apr 22, 1997 · SEAT BELTS:REAR/OTHER

THE RELEASE BUTTON USED IN THE REAR SEAT BELT BUCKLES WERE NOT MADE ACCORDING TO SPECIFICATIONS. IN HOT WEATHER, THE PLASTIC WELDS SECURING THE RELEASE BUTTON TO THE SPRING CAN FAIL RESULTING IN PARTIAL ENGAGEMENT OF THE SEAT BELT TONGUE IN THE BUCKLE OR NOT BEING ABLE TO LATCH THE SEAT BELT.

Consequence: IF A PARTIAL ENGAGEMENT OCCURS, THIS CAN CAUSE THE SEAT BELT TONGUE TO COME OUT OF THE BUCKLE IN THE EVENT OF A CRASH OR HARD BRAKING OF THE VEHICLE.

Remedy: DEALERS WILL REPLACE ALL REAR SEAT BELT BUCKLES WITH NEW SEAT BELT BUCKLES.

NHTSA campaign 97V071000

8 owner complaints to NHTSA for the 1991 Infiniti G20

Owner Complaints

8 owner complaints filed with NHTSA for the 1991 Infiniti G20 (1 a fire). See all on nhtsa.gov

Most-cited areas
Electrical System2
Equipment2
Engine And Engine Cooling1
Power Train1
Seat Belts1
Visibility1
A complaint can cite more than one area.
Most recent complaints
Nov 22, 2004 · Electrical System Fire
“WHILE DRIVING SMOKE CAME THROUGH THE VENTS. THE CONSUMER EXITED THE VEHICLE, AND A FIRE STARTED. *AK *SC”
Mar 12, 2001 · Wheels
“LEFT FRONT ALUMINUM WHEEL BROKE IN CENTER WHILE TRAVELING AT 25 MPH, ALMOST CAUSEING A VEHICLE CRASH. DEALER/ MANUFACTURER WERE NOT NOTIFIED AT THIS TIME. PLEASE FEEL FREE TO PROVIDE ANY FURTHER…”
Nov 10, 1998 · Engine And Engine Cooling, Visibility
“MOTOR BURNED OUT, AND THE SUN ROOF WON'T MOVE. THE VEHICLE WAS IN THE SHOP FOR REPAIR SERVICE. *AK”
May 30, 1998 · Equipment
“CAR PHONE GOES ON/OFF WHEN PLUGGED INTO CIGARETTE LIGHTER SOCKET. LIGHTER WAS REPLACED, PROBLEM STILL OCCURS.”
May 19, 1998 · Power Train
“VEHICLE DOES NOT REMAIN IN FIFTH GEAR. GEAR WILL DISENGAGE PERIODICALLY WITHOUT WARNING, TYPICALLY AT HIGH SPEEDS. THIS CAUSES THE ENGINE TO REACH EXTREMELY HIGH RPM, ESPECIALLY WHEN THE CRUISE…”

Complaints are unverified reports submitted to NHTSA by owners. They cover the whole model year, not a specific trim, and a count alone doesn't show how common a problem is.

Source: US National Highway Traffic Safety Administration (nhtsa.gov), matched as 1991 INFINITI G20. US-market vehicles only; data cached for up to 7 days.

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