1955 Nissan Sedan vs. 2010 Mercedes-Benz S

To start off, 2010 Mercedes-Benz S is newer by 55 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1955 Nissan Sedan. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1955 Nissan Sedan would be higher. At 5,500 cc (8 cylinders), 2010 Mercedes-Benz S is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2010 Mercedes-Benz S (382 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 364 more horse power than 1955 Nissan Sedan. (18 HP @ 3600 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2010 Mercedes-Benz S should accelerate faster than 1955 Nissan Sedan. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2010 Mercedes-Benz S weights approximately 1241 kg more than 1955 Nissan Sedan. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.

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1955 Nissan Sedan 2010 Mercedes-Benz S
Make Nissan Mercedes-Benz
Model Sedan S
Year Released 1955 2010
Body Type Sedan Sedan
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 860 cc 5500 cc
Horse Power 18 HP 382 HP
Engine RPM 3600 RPM 6000 RPM
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Number of Doors 4 doors 4 doors
Vehicle Weight 780 kg 2021 kg


 

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