2007 Infiniti FX vs. 1995 Mercedes-Benz E420

To start off, 2007 Infiniti FX is newer by 12 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1995 Mercedes-Benz E420. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1995 Mercedes-Benz E420 would be higher. At 4,494 cc (8 cylinders), 2007 Infiniti FX is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2007 Infiniti FX (320 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 45 more horse power than 1995 Mercedes-Benz E420. (275 HP @ 5700 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2007 Infiniti FX should accelerate faster than 1995 Mercedes-Benz E420.

Because 2007 Infiniti FX is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1995 Mercedes-Benz E420. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2007 Infiniti FX 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, 2007 Infiniti FX (454 Nm @ 4000 RPM) has 54 more torque (in Nm) than 1995 Mercedes-Benz E420. (400 Nm @ 3900 RPM). This means 2007 Infiniti FX will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1995 Mercedes-Benz E420.

Compare all specifications:

2007 Infiniti FX 1995 Mercedes-Benz E420
Make Infiniti Mercedes-Benz
Model FX E420
Year Released 2007 1995
Body Type Crossover Sedan
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 4494 cc 4196 cc
Engine Cylinders 8 cylinders 8 cylinders
Engine Type V V
Valves per Cylinder 4 valves 3 valves
Horse Power 320 HP 275 HP
Engine RPM 6000 RPM 5700 RPM
Torque 454 Nm 400 Nm
Torque RPM 4000 RPM 3900 RPM
Engine Bore Size 93 mm 92 mm
Engine Stroke Size 83 mm 78.9 mm
Drive Type 4WD Rear
Transmission Type Automatic Automatic
Number of Seats 5 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 5 doors 4 doors
Vehicle Length 4810 mm 4800 mm
Vehicle Width 1930 mm 1810 mm
Vehicle Height 1680 mm 1450 mm
Wheelbase Size 2860 mm 2840 mm
Fuel Consumption Highway 13.1 L/100km 9.4 L/100km
Fuel Consumption City 16.8 L/100km 14.4 L/100km
Fuel Consumption Overall 14.7 L/100km 8.7 L/100km
Fuel Tank Capacity 90 L 80 L