1993 Mercedes-Benz 220 vs. 2013 Infiniti G
To start off, 2013 Infiniti G is newer by 20 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1993 Mercedes-Benz 220. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1993 Mercedes-Benz 220 would be higher. At 3,696 cc (4 cylinders), 2013 Infiniti G is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2013 Infiniti G (343 HP @ 7400 RPM) has 193 more horse power than 1993 Mercedes-Benz 220. (150 HP @ 5500 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2013 Infiniti G should accelerate faster than 1993 Mercedes-Benz 220. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2013 Infiniti G weights approximately 183 kg more than 1993 Mercedes-Benz 220. 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, 2013 Infiniti G (374 Nm @ 5200 RPM) has 164 more torque (in Nm) than 1993 Mercedes-Benz 220. (210 Nm @ 4000 RPM). This means 2013 Infiniti G will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1993 Mercedes-Benz 220.
Compare all specifications:
1993 Mercedes-Benz 220 | 2013 Infiniti G | |
Make | Mercedes-Benz | Infiniti |
Model | 220 | G |
Year Released | 1993 | 2013 |
Engine Position | Front | Rear |
Engine Size | 2199 cc | 3696 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 150 HP | 343 HP |
Engine RPM | 5500 RPM | 7400 RPM |
Torque | 210 Nm | 374 Nm |
Torque RPM | 4000 RPM | 5200 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 89.9 mm | 95 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 86.6 mm | 86 mm |
Drive Type | Rear | Rear |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 4 seats |
Number of Doors | 5 doors | 2 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1530 kg | 1713 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4770 mm | 4650 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1750 mm | 1823 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1500 mm | 1406 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2810 mm | 2850 mm |