1993 Mercedes-Benz S vs. 2005 Nissan Titan
To start off, 2005 Nissan Titan is newer by 12 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1993 Mercedes-Benz S. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1993 Mercedes-Benz S would be higher. At 5,987 cc (12 cylinders), 1993 Mercedes-Benz S is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1993 Mercedes-Benz S (389 HP @ 5200 RPM) has 84 more horse power than 2005 Nissan Titan. (305 HP @ 3600 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1993 Mercedes-Benz S should accelerate faster than 2005 Nissan Titan. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2005 Nissan Titan weights approximately 105 kg more than 1993 Mercedes-Benz S.
Because 2005 Nissan Titan is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1993 Mercedes-Benz S. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2005 Nissan Titan 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 S (570 Nm) has 56 more torque (in Nm) than 2005 Nissan Titan. (514 Nm). This means 1993 Mercedes-Benz S will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2005 Nissan Titan.
Compare all specifications:
| 1993 Mercedes-Benz S | 2005 Nissan Titan | |
| Make | Mercedes-Benz | Nissan |
| Model | S | Titan |
| Year Released | 1993 | 2005 |
| Body Type | Sedan | Pickup |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 5987 cc | 5555 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 12 cylinders | 8 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | V |
| Horse Power | 389 HP | 305 HP |
| Engine RPM | 5200 RPM | 3600 RPM |
| Torque | 570 Nm | 514 Nm |
| Engine Bore Size | 89 mm | 98 mm |
| Engine Stroke Size | 80.2 mm | 92 mm |
| Drive Type | Rear | 4WD |
| Number of Seats | 5 seats | 6 seats |
| Number of Doors | 4 doors | 4 doors |
| Vehicle Weight | 2180 kg | 2285 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 5070 mm | 5700 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1900 mm | 2010 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1460 mm | 1950 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2520 mm | 3560 mm |
| Fuel Tank Capacity | 80 L | 106 L |
