1992 Mercedes-Benz 600 vs. 2007 Nissan Sentra

To start off, 2007 Nissan Sentra is newer by 15 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1992 Mercedes-Benz 600. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1992 Mercedes-Benz 600 would be higher. At 5,987 cc (12 cylinders), 1992 Mercedes-Benz 600 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1992 Mercedes-Benz 600 (389 HP @ 5200 RPM) has 249 more horse power than 2007 Nissan Sentra. (140 HP @ 5100 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1992 Mercedes-Benz 600 should accelerate faster than 2007 Nissan Sentra.

Because 1992 Mercedes-Benz 600 is rear wheel drive (RWD), it offers better handling in dry conditions; in addition, if you are looking to drift, it will be much easier to do with 1992 Mercedes-Benz 600. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2007 Nissan Sentra, being front wheel drive (FWD), will offer much better control with better grip. 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, 1992 Mercedes-Benz 600 (571 Nm @ 3800 RPM) has 372 more torque (in Nm) than 2007 Nissan Sentra. (199 Nm @ 4800 RPM). This means 1992 Mercedes-Benz 600 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2007 Nissan Sentra. 1992 Mercedes-Benz 600 has automatic transmission and 2007 Nissan Sentra has manual transmission. 2007 Nissan Sentra will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 1992 Mercedes-Benz 600 will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.

Compare all specifications:

1992 Mercedes-Benz 600 2007 Nissan Sentra
Make Mercedes-Benz Nissan
Model 600 Sentra
Year Released 1992 2007
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 5987 cc 1999 cc
Engine Cylinders 12 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type V in-line
Horse Power 389 HP 140 HP
Engine RPM 5200 RPM 5100 RPM
Torque 571 Nm 199 Nm
Torque RPM 3800 RPM 4800 RPM
Drive Type Rear Front
Transmission Type Automatic Manual
Number of Seats 2 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 2 doors 4 doors
Vehicle Length 4480 mm 4570 mm
Vehicle Width 1820 mm 1800 mm
Vehicle Height 1310 mm 1520 mm
Wheelbase Size 2520 mm 2690 mm
Fuel Tank Capacity 80 L 55 L


 

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