1991 Mercedes-Benz 600 vs. 2011 Infiniti FX
To start off, 2011 Infiniti FX is newer by 20 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1991 Mercedes-Benz 600. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1991 Mercedes-Benz 600 would be higher. At 5,987 cc (12 cylinders), 1991 Mercedes-Benz 600 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1991 Mercedes-Benz 600 (408 HP @ 5200 RPM) has 18 more horse power than 2011 Infiniti FX. (390 HP @ 6500 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1991 Mercedes-Benz 600 should accelerate faster than 2011 Infiniti FX. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1991 Mercedes-Benz 600 weights approximately 168 kg more than 2011 Infiniti FX. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 2011 Infiniti FX is all wheel drive (AWD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1991 Mercedes-Benz 600. 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. Let's talk about torque, 1991 Mercedes-Benz 600 (580 Nm @ 3800 RPM) has 80 more torque (in Nm) than 2011 Infiniti FX. (500 Nm @ 4400 RPM). This means 1991 Mercedes-Benz 600 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2011 Infiniti FX.
Compare all specifications:
1991 Mercedes-Benz 600 | 2011 Infiniti FX | |
Make | Mercedes-Benz | Infiniti |
Model | 600 | FX |
Year Released | 1991 | 2011 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 5987 cc | 5000 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 12 cylinders | 8 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | V |
Horse Power | 408 HP | 390 HP |
Engine RPM | 5200 RPM | 6500 RPM |
Torque | 580 Nm | 500 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3800 RPM | 4400 RPM |
Drive Type | Rear | AWD |
Transmission Type | Automatic | Automatic |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 4 doors | 5 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 2230 kg | 2062 kg |
Vehicle Length | 5220 mm | 4859 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1890 mm | 1928 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1500 mm | 1679 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 3150 mm | 2885 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 100 L | 90 L |