1969 Mercedes-Benz W 111 vs. 2004 Nissan Titan
To start off, 2004 Nissan Titan is newer by 35 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1969 Mercedes-Benz W 111. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1969 Mercedes-Benz W 111 would be higher. At 5,556 cc (8 cylinders), 2004 Nissan Titan is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2004 Nissan Titan (305 HP @ 3600 RPM) has 147 more horse power than 1969 Mercedes-Benz W 111. (158 HP @ 5500 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2004 Nissan Titan should accelerate faster than 1969 Mercedes-Benz W 111. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2004 Nissan Titan weights approximately 888 kg more than 1969 Mercedes-Benz W 111. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Let's talk about torque, 2004 Nissan Titan (514 Nm) has 274 more torque (in Nm) than 1969 Mercedes-Benz W 111. (240 Nm). This means 2004 Nissan Titan will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1969 Mercedes-Benz W 111.
Compare all specifications:
| 1969 Mercedes-Benz W 111 | 2004 Nissan Titan | |
| Make | Mercedes-Benz | Nissan |
| Model | W 111 | Titan |
| Year Released | 1969 | 2004 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 2778 cc | 5556 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 8 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | V |
| Horse Power | 158 HP | 305 HP |
| Engine RPM | 5500 RPM | 3600 RPM |
| Torque | 240 Nm | 514 Nm |
| Engine Bore Size | 86 mm | 98 mm |
| Engine Stroke Size | 78.8 mm | 92 mm |
| Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
| Number of Doors | 4 doors | 4 doors |
| Vehicle Weight | 1510 kg | 2398 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 4890 mm | 5700 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1850 mm | 2010 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1430 mm | 1950 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2760 mm | 3560 mm |
| Fuel Tank Capacity | 65 L | 106 L |
