1998 Mercedes-Benz E vs. 2005 Nissan Armada
To start off, 2005 Nissan Armada is newer by 7 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1998 Mercedes-Benz E. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1998 Mercedes-Benz E would be higher. At 7,410 cc (12 cylinders), 1998 Mercedes-Benz E is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1998 Mercedes-Benz E (612 HP @ 4200 RPM) has 307 more horse power than 2005 Nissan Armada. (305 HP @ 3600 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1998 Mercedes-Benz E should accelerate faster than 2005 Nissan Armada. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2005 Nissan Armada weights approximately 338 kg more than 1998 Mercedes-Benz E.
Let's talk about torque, 1998 Mercedes-Benz E (848 Nm) has 326 more torque (in Nm) than 2005 Nissan Armada. (522 Nm). This means 1998 Mercedes-Benz E will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2005 Nissan Armada.
Compare all specifications:
| 1998 Mercedes-Benz E | 2005 Nissan Armada | |
| Make | Mercedes-Benz | Nissan |
| Model | E | Armada |
| Year Released | 1998 | 2005 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 7410 cc | 5556 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 12 cylinders | 8 cylinders |
| Engine Type | V | V |
| Horse Power | 612 HP | 305 HP |
| Engine RPM | 4200 RPM | 3600 RPM |
| Torque | 848 Nm | 522 Nm |
| Number of Seats | 5 seats | 7 seats |
| Vehicle Weight | 2050 kg | 2388 kg |
| Wheelbase Size | 2860 mm | 3140 mm |
| Fuel Tank Capacity | 75 L | 106 L |
