1954 Mercedes-Benz W 136 vs. 2007 Nissan Pathfinder

To start off, 2007 Nissan Pathfinder is newer by 53 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1954 Mercedes-Benz W 136. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1954 Mercedes-Benz W 136 would be higher. At 3,954 cc (6 cylinders), 2007 Nissan Pathfinder is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1954 Mercedes-Benz W 136 (276 HP @ 8500 RPM) has 11 more horse power than 2007 Nissan Pathfinder. (265 HP @ 5600 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1954 Mercedes-Benz W 136 should accelerate faster than 2007 Nissan Pathfinder. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2007 Nissan Pathfinder weights approximately 1475 kg more than 1954 Mercedes-Benz W 136.

Because 2007 Nissan Pathfinder is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1954 Mercedes-Benz W 136. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2007 Nissan Pathfinder 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. 2007 Nissan Pathfinder has automatic transmission and 1954 Mercedes-Benz W 136 has manual transmission. 1954 Mercedes-Benz W 136 will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2007 Nissan Pathfinder will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.

Compare all specifications:

1954 Mercedes-Benz W 136 2007 Nissan Pathfinder
Make Mercedes-Benz Nissan
Model W 136 Pathfinder
Year Released 1954 2007
Engine Size 2496 cc 3954 cc
Engine Cylinders 8 cylinders 6 cylinders
Engine Type in-line V
Valves per Cylinder 2 valves 4 valves
Horse Power 276 HP 265 HP
Engine RPM 8500 RPM 5600 RPM
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Drive Type Rear 4WD
Transmission Type Manual Automatic
Vehicle Weight 720 kg 2195 kg


 

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