1992 BMW 850 vs. 2013 Infiniti EX
To start off, 2013 Infiniti EX is newer by 21 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 4,988 cc (12 cylinders), 1992 BMW 850 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2013 Infiniti EX (321 HP @ 7000 RPM) has 25 more horse power than 1992 BMW 850. (296 HP @ 5200 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2013 Infiniti EX should accelerate faster than 1992 BMW 850. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2013 Infiniti EX weights approximately 5 kg more than 1992 BMW 850. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 2013 Infiniti EX is all wheel drive (AWD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1992 BMW 850. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2013 Infiniti EX 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, 1992 BMW 850 (450 Nm @ 4100 RPM) has 88 more torque (in Nm) than 2013 Infiniti EX. (362 Nm @ 5200 RPM). This means 1992 BMW 850 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2013 Infiniti EX. 2013 Infiniti EX has automatic transmission and 1992 BMW 850 has manual transmission. 1992 BMW 850 will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2013 Infiniti EX will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
1992 BMW 850 | 2013 Infiniti EX | |
Make | BMW | Infiniti |
Model | 850 | EX |
Year Released | 1992 | 2013 |
Body Type | Coupe | Crossover |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 4988 cc | 3696 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 12 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | V |
Horse Power | 296 HP | 321 HP |
Engine RPM | 5200 RPM | 7000 RPM |
Torque | 450 Nm | 362 Nm |
Torque RPM | 4100 RPM | 5200 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 84 mm | 95 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 75 mm | 86 mm |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Natural Gas (CNG) |
Drive Type | Rear | AWD |
Transmission Type | Manual | 6-speed shiftable automatic |
Number of Seats | 4 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 2 doors | 4 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1790 kg | 1795 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4790 mm | 4631 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1860 mm | 1803 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1350 mm | 1589 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2690 mm | 2850 mm |