2001 Mercedes-Benz Version Longue vs. 2011 Infiniti G37
To start off, 2011 Infiniti G37 is newer by 10 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2001 Mercedes-Benz Version Longue. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2001 Mercedes-Benz Version Longue would be higher. At 3,700 cc (6 cylinders), 2011 Infiniti G37 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2011 Infiniti G37 (330 HP @ 7000 RPM) has 236 more horse power than 2001 Mercedes-Benz Version Longue. (94 HP @ 4200 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2011 Infiniti G37 should accelerate faster than 2001 Mercedes-Benz Version Longue. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2011 Infiniti G37 weights approximately 108 kg more than 2001 Mercedes-Benz Version Longue. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 2011 Infiniti G37 is rear wheel drive (RWD), it offers better handling in dry conditions; in addition, if you are looking to drift, it will be much easier to do with 2011 Infiniti G37. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2001 Mercedes-Benz Version Longue, being front wheel drive (FWD), will offer much better control with better grip. 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, 2011 Infiniti G37 (366 Nm) has 185 more torque (in Nm) than 2001 Mercedes-Benz Version Longue. (181 Nm). This means 2011 Infiniti G37 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2001 Mercedes-Benz Version Longue.
Compare all specifications:
2001 Mercedes-Benz Version Longue | 2011 Infiniti G37 | |
Make | Mercedes-Benz | Infiniti |
Model | Version Longue | G37 |
Year Released | 2001 | 2011 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2597 cc | 3700 cc |
Horse Power | 94 HP | 330 HP |
Engine RPM | 4200 RPM | 7000 RPM |
Torque | 181 Nm | 366 Nm |
Drive Type | Front | Rear |
Transmission Type | Automatic | Automatic |
Vehicle Weight | 1540 kg | 1648 kg |
Wheelbase Size | 2410 mm | 2850 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 62 L | 76 L |