1979 Mercedes-Benz Studie vs. 2009 Nissan Xterra
To start off, 2009 Nissan Xterra is newer by 30 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1979 Mercedes-Benz Studie. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1979 Mercedes-Benz Studie would be higher.
Because 2009 Nissan Xterra is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1979 Mercedes-Benz Studie. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2009 Nissan Xterra 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. Let's talk about torque, 1979 Mercedes-Benz Studie (798 Nm) has 417 more torque (in Nm) than 2009 Nissan Xterra. (381 Nm). This means 1979 Mercedes-Benz Studie will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2009 Nissan Xterra.
Compare all specifications:
1979 Mercedes-Benz Studie | 2009 Nissan Xterra | |
Make | Mercedes-Benz | Nissan |
Model | Studie | Xterra |
Year Released | 1979 | 2009 |
Engine Position | Middle | Front |
Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | V |
Horse Power | 0 HP | 262 HP |
Torque | 798 Nm | 381 Nm |
Drive Type | Rear | 4WD |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |