1997 Infiniti QX4 vs. 1996 Mercedes-Benz C
To start off, 1997 Infiniti QX4 is newer by 1 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1996 Mercedes-Benz C. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1996 Mercedes-Benz C would be higher. At 2,700 cc (4 cylinders), 1997 Infiniti QX4 is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1997 Infiniti QX4 weights approximately 480 kg more than 1996 Mercedes-Benz C.
Because 1997 Infiniti QX4 is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1996 Mercedes-Benz C. 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.
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1997 Infiniti QX4 | 1996 Mercedes-Benz C | |
Make | Infiniti | Mercedes-Benz |
Model | QX4 | C |
Year Released | 1997 | 1996 |
Body Type | SUV | Station Wagon |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2700 cc | 1797 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 0 HP | 120 HP |
Fuel Type | Diesel | Gasoline |
Drive Type | 4WD | Rear |
Number of Doors | 5 doors | 5 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1890 kg | 1410 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4660 mm | 4490 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1850 mm | 1730 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1800 mm | 1460 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2710 mm | 2700 mm |