1953 Mercedes-Benz 300 vs. 2004 Nissan Xterra
To start off, 2004 Nissan Xterra is newer by 51 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1953 Mercedes-Benz 300. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1953 Mercedes-Benz 300 would be higher. At 3,278 cc (6 cylinders), 2004 Nissan Xterra is equipped with a bigger engine.
Because 2004 Nissan Xterra is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1953 Mercedes-Benz 300. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2004 Nissan Xterra 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.
Compare all specifications:
1953 Mercedes-Benz 300 | 2004 Nissan Xterra | |
Make | Mercedes-Benz | Nissan |
Model | 300 | Xterra |
Year Released | 1953 | 2004 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2996 cc | 3278 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | V |
Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 2 valves |
Horse Power | 0 HP | 180 HP |
Drive Type | Rear | 4WD |
Number of Seats | 2 seats | 5 seats |
Vehicle Length | 4220 mm | 4530 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1780 mm | 1790 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1300 mm | 1880 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2390 mm | 2660 mm |