1953 Mercedes-Benz 300 vs. 2012 Infiniti M
To start off, 2012 Infiniti M is newer by 59 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1953 Mercedes-Benz 300. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1953 Mercedes-Benz 300 would be higher. At 5,600 cc (8 cylinders), 2012 Infiniti M is equipped with a bigger engine.
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.
Compare all specifications:
1953 Mercedes-Benz 300 | 2012 Infiniti M | |
Make | Mercedes-Benz | Infiniti |
Model | 300 | M |
Year Released | 1953 | 2012 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2996 cc | 5600 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 8 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | V |
Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 0 HP | 420 HP |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Rear | Rear |
Number of Seats | 2 seats | 5 seats |
Vehicle Length | 4220 mm | 4945 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1780 mm | 1844 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1300 mm | 1501 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2390 mm | 2901 mm |