1995 BMW CLS vs. 2013 Infiniti M
To start off, 2013 Infiniti M is newer by 18 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1995 BMW CLS. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1995 BMW CLS would be higher. At 3,696 cc (4 cylinders), 2013 Infiniti M is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2013 Infiniti M (414 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 64 more horse power than 1995 BMW CLS. (350 HP @ 4800 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2013 Infiniti M should accelerate faster than 1995 BMW CLS.
Because 2013 Infiniti M is all wheel drive (AWD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1995 BMW CLS. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2013 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, 2013 Infiniti M (565 Nm) has 305 more torque (in Nm) than 1995 BMW CLS. (260 Nm). This means 2013 Infiniti M will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1995 BMW CLS.
Compare all specifications:
| 1995 BMW CLS | 2013 Infiniti M | |
| Make | BMW | Infiniti |
| Model | CLS | M |
| Year Released | 1995 | 2013 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 3001 cc | 3696 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | V |
| Horse Power | 350 HP | 414 HP |
| Engine RPM | 4800 RPM | 6000 RPM |
| Torque | 260 Nm | 565 Nm |
| Drive Type | Rear | AWD |
| Transmission Type | Manual | CVT |
| Number of Seats | 4 seats | 5 seats |
| Vehicle Width | 1360 mm | 1845 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1360 mm | 1500 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2710 mm | 2900 mm |
