1997 Infiniti QX4 vs. 1954 Mercedes-Benz W 136
To start off, 1997 Infiniti QX4 is newer by 43 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1954 Mercedes-Benz W 136. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1954 Mercedes-Benz W 136 would be higher. At 3,275 cc (6 cylinders), 1997 Infiniti QX4 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1954 Mercedes-Benz W 136 (276 HP @ 8500 RPM) has 107 more horse power than 1997 Infiniti QX4. (169 HP @ 4800 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1954 Mercedes-Benz W 136 should accelerate faster than 1997 Infiniti QX4. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1997 Infiniti QX4 weights approximately 1220 kg more than 1954 Mercedes-Benz W 136.
Because 1997 Infiniti QX4 is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1954 Mercedes-Benz W 136. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1997 Infiniti QX4 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. 1997 Infiniti QX4 has automatic transmission and 1954 Mercedes-Benz W 136 has manual transmission. 1954 Mercedes-Benz W 136 will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 1997 Infiniti QX4 will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
1997 Infiniti QX4 | 1954 Mercedes-Benz W 136 | |
Make | Infiniti | Mercedes-Benz |
Model | QX4 | W 136 |
Year Released | 1997 | 1954 |
Engine Size | 3275 cc | 2496 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 8 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Horse Power | 169 HP | 276 HP |
Engine RPM | 4800 RPM | 8500 RPM |
Fuel Type | Diesel | Gasoline |
Drive Type | 4WD | Rear |
Transmission Type | Automatic | Manual |
Vehicle Weight | 1940 kg | 720 kg |