1993 Mercedes-Benz E vs. 1993 Nissan Terrano II
To start off, both 1993 Mercedes-Benz E and 1993 Nissan Terrano II were released in the same year (1993). Therefore the support and the availability on parts for both vehicles should be relatively similar. At 3,606 cc (6 cylinders), 1993 Mercedes-Benz E is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1993 Mercedes-Benz E (268 HP @ 5750 RPM) has 152 more horse power than 1993 Nissan Terrano II. (116 HP @ 5200 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1993 Mercedes-Benz E should accelerate faster than 1993 Nissan Terrano II. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1993 Nissan Terrano II weights approximately 85 kg more than 1993 Mercedes-Benz E.
Because 1993 Nissan Terrano II is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1993 Mercedes-Benz E. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1993 Nissan Terrano II 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, 1993 Mercedes-Benz E (385 Nm @ 3750 RPM) has 188 more torque (in Nm) than 1993 Nissan Terrano II. (197 Nm @ 4000 RPM). This means 1993 Mercedes-Benz E will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1993 Nissan Terrano II. 1993 Mercedes-Benz E has automatic transmission and 1993 Nissan Terrano II has manual transmission. 1993 Nissan Terrano II will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 1993 Mercedes-Benz E will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
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1993 Mercedes-Benz E | 1993 Nissan Terrano II | |
Make | Mercedes-Benz | Nissan |
Model | E | Terrano II |
Year Released | 1993 | 1993 |
Body Type | Coupe | SUV |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 3606 cc | 2387 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 268 HP | 116 HP |
Engine RPM | 5750 RPM | 5200 RPM |
Torque | 385 Nm | 197 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3750 RPM | 4000 RPM |
Drive Type | Rear | 4WD |
Transmission Type | Automatic | Manual |
Vehicle Weight | 1540 kg | 1625 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4660 mm | 4150 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1750 mm | 1750 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1390 mm | 1810 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2720 mm | 2470 mm |