2004 Infiniti G35 vs. 1944 Mercedes-Benz 500
To start off, 2004 Infiniti G35 is newer by 60 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1944 Mercedes-Benz 500. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1944 Mercedes-Benz 500 would be higher. At 5,401 cc (8 cylinders), 1944 Mercedes-Benz 500 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2004 Infiniti G35 (276 HP @ 6200 RPM) has 96 more horse power than 1944 Mercedes-Benz 500. (180 HP @ 3500 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2004 Infiniti G35 should accelerate faster than 1944 Mercedes-Benz 500. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1944 Mercedes-Benz 500 weights approximately 836 kg more than 2004 Infiniti G35.
Because 1944 Mercedes-Benz 500 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 1944 Mercedes-Benz 500. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2004 Infiniti G35, 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, 1944 Mercedes-Benz 500 (440 Nm @ 2200 RPM) has 74 more torque (in Nm) than 2004 Infiniti G35. (366 Nm @ 4800 RPM). This means 1944 Mercedes-Benz 500 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2004 Infiniti G35.
Compare all specifications:
2004 Infiniti G35 | 1944 Mercedes-Benz 500 | |
Make | Infiniti | Mercedes-Benz |
Model | G35 | 500 |
Year Released | 2004 | 1944 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 3498 cc | 5401 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 8 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 2 valves |
Horse Power | 276 HP | 180 HP |
Engine RPM | 6200 RPM | 3500 RPM |
Torque | 366 Nm | 440 Nm |
Torque RPM | 4800 RPM | 2200 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 96 mm | 88 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 81 mm | 111 mm |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Front | Rear |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 4 doors | 2 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1570 kg | 2406 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4810 mm | 5160 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1760 mm | 1830 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1470 mm | 1590 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2860 mm | 3300 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 90 L | 120 L |