2007 Mercedes-Benz G vs. 2002 Infiniti I
To start off, 2007 Mercedes-Benz G is newer by 5 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2002 Infiniti I. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2002 Infiniti I would be higher. At 4,966 cc (8 cylinders), 2007 Mercedes-Benz G is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2007 Mercedes-Benz G (292 HP @ 5500 RPM) has 68 more horse power than 2002 Infiniti I. (224 HP @ 5600 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2007 Mercedes-Benz G should accelerate faster than 2002 Infiniti I. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2007 Mercedes-Benz G weights approximately 865 kg more than 2002 Infiniti I. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 2007 Mercedes-Benz G is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2002 Infiniti I. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2007 Mercedes-Benz G 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 Mercedes-Benz G (456 Nm @ 2800 RPM) has 186 more torque (in Nm) than 2002 Infiniti I. (270 Nm @ 4800 RPM). This means 2007 Mercedes-Benz G will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2002 Infiniti I.
Compare all specifications:
| 2007 Mercedes-Benz G | 2002 Infiniti I | |
| Make | Mercedes-Benz | Infiniti |
| Model | G | I |
| Year Released | 2007 | 2002 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 4966 cc | 2960 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
| Engine Type | V | in-line |
| Horse Power | 292 HP | 224 HP |
| Engine RPM | 5500 RPM | 5600 RPM |
| Torque | 456 Nm | 270 Nm |
| Torque RPM | 2800 RPM | 4800 RPM |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline - Premium | Gasoline |
| Drive Type | 4WD | Front |
| Transmission Type | Automatic | Automatic |
| Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
| Vehicle Weight | 2375 kg | 1510 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 4230 mm | 4930 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1770 mm | 1790 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1940 mm | 1450 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2410 mm | 2760 mm |
