2004 Infiniti FX vs. 1993 Mercedes-Benz E
To start off, 2004 Infiniti FX is newer by 11 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1993 Mercedes-Benz E. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1993 Mercedes-Benz E would be higher. At 4,192 cc (8 cylinders), 1993 Mercedes-Benz E is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2004 Infiniti FX (277 HP @ 6200 RPM) has 2 more horse power than 1993 Mercedes-Benz E. (275 HP @ 5750 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2004 Infiniti FX should accelerate faster than 1993 Mercedes-Benz E. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2004 Infiniti FX weights approximately 96 kg more than 1993 Mercedes-Benz E. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Both vehicles are rear wheel drive (RWD) - it offers better handling in dry conditions; in addition, if you are looking to drift, both vehicles do the job better than front wheel drive vehicles. 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, 1993 Mercedes-Benz E (401 Nm @ 3900 RPM) has 35 more torque (in Nm) than 2004 Infiniti FX. (366 Nm @ 4800 RPM). This means 1993 Mercedes-Benz E will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2004 Infiniti FX.
Compare all specifications:
2004 Infiniti FX | 1993 Mercedes-Benz E | |
Make | Infiniti | Mercedes-Benz |
Model | FX | E |
Year Released | 2004 | 1993 |
Body Type | Crossover | Sedan |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 3498 cc | 4192 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 8 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | V |
Horse Power | 277 HP | 275 HP |
Engine RPM | 6200 RPM | 5750 RPM |
Torque | 366 Nm | 401 Nm |
Torque RPM | 4800 RPM | 3900 RPM |
Drive Type | Rear | Rear |
Transmission Type | Automatic | Automatic |
Number of Doors | 5 doors | 4 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1840 kg | 1744 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4810 mm | 4760 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1930 mm | 1750 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1660 mm | 1440 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2860 mm | 2810 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 81 L | 70 L |