1992 BMW 850 vs. 2002 Infiniti I
To start off, 2002 Infiniti I is newer by 10 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1992 BMW 850. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1992 BMW 850 would be higher. At 5,500 cc (12 cylinders), 1992 BMW 850 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1992 BMW 850 (295 HP @ 4800 RPM) has 71 more horse power than 2002 Infiniti I. (224 HP @ 5600 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1992 BMW 850 should accelerate faster than 2002 Infiniti I.
Because 1992 BMW 850 is rear wheel drive (RWD), it offers better handling in dry conditions; in addition, if you are looking to drift, it will be much easier to do with 1992 BMW 850. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2002 Infiniti I, being front wheel drive (FWD), will offer much better control with better grip. 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, 1992 BMW 850 (447 Nm) has 177 more torque (in Nm) than 2002 Infiniti I. (270 Nm). This means 1992 BMW 850 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2002 Infiniti I.
Compare all specifications:
1992 BMW 850 | 2002 Infiniti I | |
Make | BMW | Infiniti |
Model | 850 | I |
Year Released | 1992 | 2002 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 5500 cc | 2960 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 12 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Horse Power | 295 HP | 224 HP |
Engine RPM | 4800 RPM | 5600 RPM |
Torque | 447 Nm | 270 Nm |
Drive Type | Rear | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 4 seats | 5 seats |
Vehicle Length | 4790 mm | 4930 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1860 mm | 1790 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1350 mm | 1450 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2710 mm | 2760 mm |