2007 Infiniti G35 vs. 1970 Mercedes-Benz 250
To start off, 2007 Infiniti G35 is newer by 37 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1970 Mercedes-Benz 250. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1970 Mercedes-Benz 250 would be higher. At 3,498 cc (6 cylinders), 2007 Infiniti G35 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2007 Infiniti G35 (306 HP @ 6800 RPM) has 178 more horse power than 1970 Mercedes-Benz 250. (128 HP @ 5000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2007 Infiniti G35 should accelerate faster than 1970 Mercedes-Benz 250.
Because 1970 Mercedes-Benz 250 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 1970 Mercedes-Benz 250. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2007 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, 2007 Infiniti G35 (363 Nm @ 5200 RPM) has 147 more torque (in Nm) than 1970 Mercedes-Benz 250. (216 Nm @ 3200 RPM). This means 2007 Infiniti G35 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1970 Mercedes-Benz 250. 2007 Infiniti G35 has automatic transmission and 1970 Mercedes-Benz 250 has manual transmission. 1970 Mercedes-Benz 250 will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2007 Infiniti G35 will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
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2007 Infiniti G35 | 1970 Mercedes-Benz 250 | |
Make | Infiniti | Mercedes-Benz |
Model | G35 | 250 |
Year Released | 2007 | 1970 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 3498 cc | 2776 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Horse Power | 306 HP | 128 HP |
Engine RPM | 6800 RPM | 5000 RPM |
Torque | 363 Nm | 216 Nm |
Torque RPM | 5200 RPM | 3200 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 96 mm | 86.5 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 81 mm | 78.8 mm |
Drive Type | Front | Rear |
Transmission Type | Automatic | Manual |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 4 doors | 4 doors |
Vehicle Length | 4760 mm | 4690 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1780 mm | 1780 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1460 mm | 1450 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2860 mm | 2760 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 76 L | 78 L |