2009 Infiniti FX vs. 1941 Mercedes-Benz 320
To start off, 2009 Infiniti FX is newer by 68 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1941 Mercedes-Benz 320. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1941 Mercedes-Benz 320 would be higher. At 5,026 cc (8 cylinders), 2009 Infiniti FX is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2009 Infiniti FX (385 HP @ 6500 RPM) has 307 more horse power than 1941 Mercedes-Benz 320. (78 HP @ 4000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2009 Infiniti FX should accelerate faster than 1941 Mercedes-Benz 320. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2009 Infiniti FX weights approximately 266 kg more than 1941 Mercedes-Benz 320. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 2009 Infiniti FX is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1941 Mercedes-Benz 320. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2009 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, 2009 Infiniti FX (500 Nm @ 4400 RPM) has 278 more torque (in Nm) than 1941 Mercedes-Benz 320. (222 Nm @ 1700 RPM). This means 2009 Infiniti FX will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1941 Mercedes-Benz 320.
Compare all specifications:
2009 Infiniti FX | 1941 Mercedes-Benz 320 | |
Make | Infiniti | Mercedes-Benz |
Model | FX | 320 |
Year Released | 2009 | 1941 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 5026 cc | 3208 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 2 valves |
Horse Power | 385 HP | 78 HP |
Engine RPM | 6500 RPM | 4000 RPM |
Torque | 500 Nm | 222 Nm |
Torque RPM | 4400 RPM | 1700 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 95.5 mm | 82.5 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 87.7 mm | 100 mm |
Fuel Type | Gasoline - Premium | Gasoline |
Drive Type | 4WD | Rear |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 2120 kg | 1854 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4870 mm | 5110 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1930 mm | 1780 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1690 mm | 1530 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2890 mm | 3310 mm |