1995 BMW 528 vs. 2012 Infiniti M
To start off, 2012 Infiniti M is newer by 17 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1995 BMW 528. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1995 BMW 528 would be higher. At 3,700 cc (6 cylinders), 2012 Infiniti M is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2012 Infiniti M (330 HP @ 7000 RPM) has 137 more horse power than 1995 BMW 528. (193 HP @ 5300 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2012 Infiniti M should accelerate faster than 1995 BMW 528. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2012 Infiniti M weights approximately 255 kg more than 1995 BMW 528. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 2012 Infiniti M is all wheel drive (AWD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1995 BMW 528. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2012 Infiniti M 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, 2012 Infiniti M (366 Nm @ 5200 RPM) has 87 more torque (in Nm) than 1995 BMW 528. (279 Nm @ 3950 RPM). This means 2012 Infiniti M will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1995 BMW 528. 2012 Infiniti M has automatic transmission and 1995 BMW 528 has manual transmission. 1995 BMW 528 will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2012 Infiniti M will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
1995 BMW 528 | 2012 Infiniti M | |
Make | BMW | Infiniti |
Model | 528 | M |
Year Released | 1995 | 2012 |
Body Type | Sedan | Sedan |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2793 cc | 3700 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | V |
Horse Power | 193 HP | 330 HP |
Engine RPM | 5300 RPM | 7000 RPM |
Torque | 279 Nm | 366 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3950 RPM | 5200 RPM |
Drive Type | Rear | AWD |
Transmission Type | Manual | 7-speed shiftable automatic |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 4 doors | 4 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1580 kg | 1835 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4780 mm | 4945 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1810 mm | 1844 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1440 mm | 1514 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2840 mm | 2901 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 70 L | 76 L |