1991 Mercedes-Benz 500 vs. 2007 Nissan Pathfinder
To start off, 2007 Nissan Pathfinder is newer by 16 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1991 Mercedes-Benz 500. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1991 Mercedes-Benz 500 would be higher. At 4,973 cc (8 cylinders), 1991 Mercedes-Benz 500 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1991 Mercedes-Benz 500 (326 HP @ 5700 RPM) has 61 more horse power than 2007 Nissan Pathfinder. (265 HP @ 5600 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1991 Mercedes-Benz 500 should accelerate faster than 2007 Nissan Pathfinder. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2007 Nissan Pathfinder weights approximately 153 kg more than 1991 Mercedes-Benz 500.
Because 2007 Nissan Pathfinder is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1991 Mercedes-Benz 500. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2007 Nissan Pathfinder 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, 1991 Mercedes-Benz 500 (480 Nm @ 3900 RPM) has 95 more torque (in Nm) than 2007 Nissan Pathfinder. (385 Nm @ 4000 RPM). This means 1991 Mercedes-Benz 500 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2007 Nissan Pathfinder.
Compare all specifications:
1991 Mercedes-Benz 500 | 2007 Nissan Pathfinder | |
Make | Mercedes-Benz | Nissan |
Model | 500 | Pathfinder |
Year Released | 1991 | 2007 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 4973 cc | 3954 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | V |
Horse Power | 326 HP | 265 HP |
Engine RPM | 5700 RPM | 5600 RPM |
Torque | 480 Nm | 385 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3900 RPM | 4000 RPM |
Engine Compression Ratio | 10.0:1 | 9.7:1 |
Top Speed | 249 km/hour | 185 km/hour |
Acceleration 0-100mph | 7 seconds | 8.9 seconds |
Drive Type | Rear | 4WD |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 7 seats |
Number of Doors | 4 doors | 5 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 2012 kg | 2165 kg |
Vehicle Length | 5110 mm | 4770 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1890 mm | 1860 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1500 mm | 1770 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 3050 mm | 2860 mm |