1991 Nissan 100 NX vs. 2013 Mercedes-Benz C

To start off, 2013 Mercedes-Benz C is newer by 22 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1991 Nissan 100 NX. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1991 Nissan 100 NX would be higher. At 3,500 cc (6 cylinders), 2013 Mercedes-Benz C is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2013 Mercedes-Benz C (245 HP) has 104 more horse power than 1991 Nissan 100 NX. (141 HP) In normal driving conditions, 2013 Mercedes-Benz C should accelerate faster than 1991 Nissan 100 NX. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2013 Mercedes-Benz C weights approximately 560 kg more than 1991 Nissan 100 NX. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.

Let's talk about torque, 2013 Mercedes-Benz C (340 Nm @ 4500 RPM) has 158 more torque (in Nm) than 1991 Nissan 100 NX. (182 Nm @ 4800 RPM). This means 2013 Mercedes-Benz C will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1991 Nissan 100 NX.

Compare all specifications:

1991 Nissan 100 NX 2013 Mercedes-Benz C
Make Nissan Mercedes-Benz
Model 100 NX C
Year Released 1991 2013
Body Type Coupe Sedan
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 1998 cc 3500 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 6 cylinders
Engine Type in-line W
Valves per Cylinder 4 valves 4 valves
Horse Power 141 HP 245 HP
Torque 182 Nm 340 Nm
Torque RPM 4800 RPM 4500 RPM
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline - Premium
Number of Doors 2 doors 4 doors
Vehicle Weight 1135 kg 1695 kg
Vehicle Length 4140 mm 4591 mm
Vehicle Width 1690 mm 2008 mm
Vehicle Height 1320 mm 1445 mm


 

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