1966 Mercedes-Benz 600 vs. 2012 Infiniti G25
To start off, 2012 Infiniti G25 is newer by 46 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1966 Mercedes-Benz 600. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1966 Mercedes-Benz 600 would be higher. At 6,330 cc (8 cylinders), 1966 Mercedes-Benz 600 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1966 Mercedes-Benz 600 (247 HP @ 4000 RPM) has 29 more horse power than 2012 Infiniti G25. (218 HP @ 6400 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1966 Mercedes-Benz 600 should accelerate faster than 2012 Infiniti G25. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1966 Mercedes-Benz 600 weights approximately 1162 kg more than 2012 Infiniti G25. 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, 1966 Mercedes-Benz 600 (500 Nm @ 2800 RPM) has 246 more torque (in Nm) than 2012 Infiniti G25. (254 Nm @ 4800 RPM). This means 1966 Mercedes-Benz 600 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2012 Infiniti G25.
Compare all specifications:
1966 Mercedes-Benz 600 | 2012 Infiniti G25 | |
Make | Mercedes-Benz | Infiniti |
Model | 600 | G25 |
Year Released | 1966 | 2012 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 6330 cc | 2500 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | V |
Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 247 HP | 218 HP |
Engine RPM | 4000 RPM | 6400 RPM |
Torque | 500 Nm | 254 Nm |
Torque RPM | 2800 RPM | 4800 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Rear | Rear |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 4 doors | 4 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 2772 kg | 1610 kg |
Vehicle Length | 6250 mm | 4773 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1960 mm | 1773 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1520 mm | 1453 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 3910 mm | 2850 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 52 L | 76 L |