1995 Mercedes-Benz E vs. 2007 Nissan X-Trail

To start off, 2007 Nissan X-Trail is newer by 12 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1995 Mercedes-Benz E. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1995 Mercedes-Benz E would be higher. At 4,973 cc (8 cylinders), 1995 Mercedes-Benz E is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1995 Mercedes-Benz E (347 HP) has 170 more horse power than 2007 Nissan X-Trail. (177 HP). In normal driving conditions, 1995 Mercedes-Benz E should accelerate faster than 2007 Nissan X-Trail. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1995 Mercedes-Benz E weights approximately 640 kg more than 2007 Nissan X-Trail. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.

Because 2007 Nissan X-Trail is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1995 Mercedes-Benz E. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2007 Nissan X-Trail 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, 1995 Mercedes-Benz E (480 Nm) has 235 more torque (in Nm) than 2007 Nissan X-Trail. (245 Nm). This means 1995 Mercedes-Benz E will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2007 Nissan X-Trail.

Compare all specifications:

1995 Mercedes-Benz E 2007 Nissan X-Trail
Make Mercedes-Benz Nissan
Model E X-Trail
Year Released 1995 2007
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 4973 cc 2488 cc
Engine Cylinders 8 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type V in-line
Valves per Cylinder 4 valves 4 valves
Horse Power 347 HP 177 HP
Torque 480 Nm 245 Nm
Drive Type Rear 4WD
Transmission Type Automatic Automatic
Number of Seats 5 seats 5 seats
Vehicle Weight 2050 kg 1410 kg
Vehicle Length 4810 mm 4460 mm
Vehicle Width 1810 mm 1770 mm
Vehicle Height 1430 mm 1760 mm
Wheelbase Size 2850 mm 2630 mm
Fuel Tank Capacity 62 L 60 L


 

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