2006 Infiniti M vs. 2001 Mercedes-Benz A
To start off, 2006 Infiniti M is newer by 5 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2001 Mercedes-Benz A. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2001 Mercedes-Benz A would be higher. At 4,494 cc (8 cylinders), 2006 Infiniti M is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2006 Infiniti M (335 HP @ 6400 RPM) has 244 more horse power than 2001 Mercedes-Benz A. (91 HP @ 4200 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2006 Infiniti M should accelerate faster than 2001 Mercedes-Benz A.
Because 2006 Infiniti M is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2001 Mercedes-Benz A. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2006 Infiniti M 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. Let's talk about torque, 2006 Infiniti M (461 Nm) has 281 more torque (in Nm) than 2001 Mercedes-Benz A. (180 Nm). This means 2006 Infiniti M will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2001 Mercedes-Benz A.
Compare all specifications:
2006 Infiniti M | 2001 Mercedes-Benz A | |
Make | Infiniti | Mercedes-Benz |
Model | M | A |
Year Released | 2006 | 2001 |
Body Type | Sedan | Hatchback |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 4494 cc | 1898 cc |
Horse Power | 335 HP | 91 HP |
Engine RPM | 6400 RPM | 4200 RPM |
Torque | 461 Nm | 180 Nm |
Drive Type | 4WD | Front |
Transmission Type | Automatic | Automatic |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 4 seats |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 75 L | 80 L |