1997 Mercedes-Benz Swatch vs. 1984 Nissan Santana

To start off, 1997 Mercedes-Benz Swatch is newer by 13 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1984 Nissan Santana. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1984 Nissan Santana would be higher. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1997 Mercedes-Benz Swatch weights approximately 960 kg more than 1984 Nissan Santana.

Both vehicles are front wheel drive (FWD). Which offers better traction when its slippery than rear wheel drive vehicles. 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.

Compare all specifications:

1997 Mercedes-Benz Swatch 1984 Nissan Santana
Make Mercedes-Benz Nissan
Model Swatch Santana
Year Released 1997 1984
Horse Power 0 HP 67 HP
Drive Type Front Front
Transmission Type Automatic Automatic
Vehicle Weight 2050 kg 1090 kg
Wheelbase Size 2860 mm 2560 mm


 

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