2007 Infiniti G35 vs. 1991 Mercedes-Benz C 112
To start off, 2007 Infiniti G35 is newer by 16 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1991 Mercedes-Benz C 112. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1991 Mercedes-Benz C 112 would be higher. At 5,987 cc (12 cylinders), 1991 Mercedes-Benz C 112 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1991 Mercedes-Benz C 112 (402 HP @ 5200 RPM) has 96 more horse power than 2007 Infiniti G35. (306 HP @ 6800 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1991 Mercedes-Benz C 112 should accelerate faster than 2007 Infiniti G35.
Because 1991 Mercedes-Benz C 112 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 1991 Mercedes-Benz C 112. 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, 1991 Mercedes-Benz C 112 (580 Nm @ 3800 RPM) has 217 more torque (in Nm) than 2007 Infiniti G35. (363 Nm @ 5200 RPM). This means 1991 Mercedes-Benz C 112 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2007 Infiniti G35.
Compare all specifications:
2007 Infiniti G35 | 1991 Mercedes-Benz C 112 | |
Make | Infiniti | Mercedes-Benz |
Model | G35 | C 112 |
Year Released | 2007 | 1991 |
Engine Position | Front | Middle |
Engine Size | 3498 cc | 5987 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 12 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | V |
Horse Power | 306 HP | 402 HP |
Engine RPM | 6800 RPM | 5200 RPM |
Torque | 363 Nm | 580 Nm |
Torque RPM | 5200 RPM | 3800 RPM |
Drive Type | Front | Rear |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Doors | 4 doors | 2 doors |
Vehicle Length | 4760 mm | 4620 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1780 mm | 1980 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1460 mm | 1210 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2860 mm | 2710 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 76 L | 100 L |