1952 Mercury Monterey vs. 2011 Infiniti FX
To start off, 2011 Infiniti FX is newer by 59 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1952 Mercury Monterey. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1952 Mercury Monterey would be higher. At 5,000 cc (8 cylinders), 2011 Infiniti FX is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2011 Infiniti FX weights approximately 382 kg more than 1952 Mercury Monterey.
Because 2011 Infiniti FX is all wheel drive (AWD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1952 Mercury Monterey. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2011 Infiniti FX will offer significantly more control. 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. 2011 Infiniti FX has automatic transmission and 1952 Mercury Monterey has manual transmission. 1952 Mercury Monterey will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2011 Infiniti FX will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
| 1952 Mercury Monterey | 2011 Infiniti FX | |
| Make | Mercury | Infiniti |
| Model | Monterey | FX |
| Year Released | 1952 | 2011 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 4191 cc | 5000 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 8 cylinders |
| Engine Type | V | V |
| Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 4 valves |
| Horse Power | 0 HP | 390 HP |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
| Drive Type | Rear | AWD |
| Transmission Type | Manual | Automatic |
| Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
| Vehicle Weight | 1680 kg | 2062 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 5270 mm | 4859 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1910 mm | 1928 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1660 mm | 1679 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 3000 mm | 2885 mm |
