1976 Mercedes-Benz 250 vs. 1994 Nissan 100 NX
To start off, 1994 Nissan 100 NX is newer by 18 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1976 Mercedes-Benz 250. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1976 Mercedes-Benz 250 would be higher. At 2,525 cc (6 cylinders), 1976 Mercedes-Benz 250 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1994 Nissan 100 NX (142 HP @ 6400 RPM) has 15 more horse power than 1976 Mercedes-Benz 250. (127 HP @ 5500 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1994 Nissan 100 NX should accelerate faster than 1976 Mercedes-Benz 250. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1976 Mercedes-Benz 250 weights approximately 225 kg more than 1994 Nissan 100 NX.
Let's talk about torque, 1976 Mercedes-Benz 250 (196 Nm @ 3500 RPM) has 14 more torque (in Nm) than 1994 Nissan 100 NX. (182 Nm @ 4800 RPM). This means 1976 Mercedes-Benz 250 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1994 Nissan 100 NX.
Compare all specifications:
| 1976 Mercedes-Benz 250 | 1994 Nissan 100 NX | |
| Make | Mercedes-Benz | Nissan |
| Model | 250 | 100 NX |
| Year Released | 1976 | 1994 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 2525 cc | 1998 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
| Horse Power | 127 HP | 142 HP |
| Engine RPM | 5500 RPM | 6400 RPM |
| Torque | 196 Nm | 182 Nm |
| Torque RPM | 3500 RPM | 4800 RPM |
| Number of Doors | 4 doors | 2 doors |
| Vehicle Weight | 1360 kg | 1135 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 4730 mm | 4140 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1790 mm | 1690 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1440 mm | 1320 mm |
