1984 Mercedes-Benz 300 vs. 1992 Nissan Terrano

To start off, 1992 Nissan Terrano is newer by 8 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1984 Mercedes-Benz 300. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1984 Mercedes-Benz 300 would be higher. At 2,998 cc (5 cylinders), 1984 Mercedes-Benz 300 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1992 Nissan Terrano (147 HP) has 22 more horse power than 1984 Mercedes-Benz 300. (125 HP) In normal driving conditions, 1992 Nissan Terrano should accelerate faster than 1984 Mercedes-Benz 300. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1992 Nissan Terrano weights approximately 345 kg more than 1984 Mercedes-Benz 300. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.

Because 1992 Nissan Terrano is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1984 Mercedes-Benz 300. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1992 Nissan Terrano 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, 1984 Mercedes-Benz 300 (245 Nm) has 1 more torque (in Nm) than 1992 Nissan Terrano. (244 Nm). This means 1984 Mercedes-Benz 300 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1992 Nissan Terrano.

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