1957 Mercedes-Benz W 136 vs. 1997 Nissan Rasheen

To start off, 1997 Nissan Rasheen is newer by 40 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1957 Mercedes-Benz W 136. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1957 Mercedes-Benz W 136 would be higher. At 2,497 cc (8 cylinders), 1957 Mercedes-Benz W 136 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1957 Mercedes-Benz W 136 (276 HP @ 8500 RPM) has 172 more horse power than 1997 Nissan Rasheen. (104 HP @ 6000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1957 Mercedes-Benz W 136 should accelerate faster than 1997 Nissan Rasheen. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1997 Nissan Rasheen weights approximately 434 kg more than 1957 Mercedes-Benz W 136.

Because 1997 Nissan Rasheen is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1957 Mercedes-Benz W 136. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1997 Nissan Rasheen 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:

1957 Mercedes-Benz W 136 1997 Nissan Rasheen
Make Mercedes-Benz Nissan
Model W 136 Rasheen
Year Released 1957 1997
Engine Size 2497 cc 1497 cc
Engine Cylinders 8 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Valves per Cylinder 2 valves 4 valves
Horse Power 276 HP 104 HP
Engine RPM 8500 RPM 6000 RPM
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Drive Type Rear 4WD
Transmission Type Manual Manual
Vehicle Weight 726 kg 1160 kg


 

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