2004 Infiniti QX56 vs. 1954 Mercedes-Benz 220
To start off, 2004 Infiniti QX56 is newer by 50 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1954 Mercedes-Benz 220. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1954 Mercedes-Benz 220 would be higher. At 5,556 cc (8 cylinders), 2004 Infiniti QX56 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2004 Infiniti QX56 (315 HP) has 232 more horse power than 1954 Mercedes-Benz 220. (83 HP). In normal driving conditions, 2004 Infiniti QX56 should accelerate faster than 1954 Mercedes-Benz 220. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2004 Infiniti QX56 weights approximately 1048 kg more than 1954 Mercedes-Benz 220. 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, 2004 Infiniti QX56 (529 Nm) has 372 more torque (in Nm) than 1954 Mercedes-Benz 220. (157 Nm). This means 2004 Infiniti QX56 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1954 Mercedes-Benz 220.
Compare all specifications:
2004 Infiniti QX56 | 1954 Mercedes-Benz 220 | |
Make | Infiniti | Mercedes-Benz |
Model | QX56 | 220 |
Year Released | 2004 | 1954 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 5556 cc | 2195 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 2 valves |
Horse Power | 315 HP | 83 HP |
Torque | 529 Nm | 157 Nm |
Engine Bore Size | 98 mm | 80 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 92 mm | 72.8 mm |
Engine Compression Ratio | 9.8:1 | 7.6:1 |
Drive Type | Rear | Rear |
Number of Seats | 7 seats | 2 seats |
Number of Doors | 5 doors | 2 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 2431 kg | 1383 kg |
Vehicle Length | 5260 mm | 4550 mm |
Vehicle Width | 2010 mm | 1690 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1980 mm | 1570 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 3140 mm | 2910 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 106 L | 65 L |