1941 Mercedes-Benz 230 vs. 2003 Nissan X-Trail
To start off, 2003 Nissan X-Trail is newer by 62 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1941 Mercedes-Benz 230. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1941 Mercedes-Benz 230 would be higher. At 2,229 cc (6 cylinders), 1941 Mercedes-Benz 230 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2003 Nissan X-Trail (143 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 90 more horse power than 1941 Mercedes-Benz 230. (53 HP @ 3600 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2003 Nissan X-Trail should accelerate faster than 1941 Mercedes-Benz 230. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1941 Mercedes-Benz 230 weights approximately 165 kg more than 2003 Nissan X-Trail.
Let's talk about torque, 2003 Nissan X-Trail (192 Nm @ 4000 RPM) has 53 more torque (in Nm) than 1941 Mercedes-Benz 230. (139 Nm @ 1800 RPM). This means 2003 Nissan X-Trail will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1941 Mercedes-Benz 230.
Compare all specifications:
| 1941 Mercedes-Benz 230 | 2003 Nissan X-Trail | |
| Make | Mercedes-Benz | Nissan |
| Model | 230 | X-Trail |
| Year Released | 1941 | 2003 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 2229 cc | 1998 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
| Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 4 valves |
| Horse Power | 53 HP | 143 HP |
| Engine RPM | 3600 RPM | 6000 RPM |
| Torque | 139 Nm | 192 Nm |
| Torque RPM | 1800 RPM | 4000 RPM |
| Vehicle Weight | 1450 kg | 1285 kg |
| Wheelbase Size | 3060 mm | 2540 mm |
