2000 Mercedes-Benz C vs. 2009 Nissan Titan

To start off, 2009 Nissan Titan is newer by 9 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2000 Mercedes-Benz C. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2000 Mercedes-Benz C would be higher. At 5,551 cc (8 cylinders), 2009 Nissan Titan is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2009 Nissan Titan (317 HP @ 5200 RPM) has 131 more horse power than 2000 Mercedes-Benz C. (186 HP @ 4200 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2009 Nissan Titan should accelerate faster than 2000 Mercedes-Benz C.

Both vehicles are rear wheel drive (RWD) - it offers better handling in dry conditions; in addition, if you are looking to drift, both vehicles do the job better than front 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. Let's talk about torque, 2009 Nissan Titan (522 Nm) has 251 more torque (in Nm) than 2000 Mercedes-Benz C. (271 Nm). This means 2009 Nissan Titan will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2000 Mercedes-Benz C.

Compare all specifications:

2000 Mercedes-Benz C 2009 Nissan Titan
Make Mercedes-Benz Nissan
Model C Titan
Year Released 2000 2009
Body Type Sedan Pickup
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 2295 cc 5551 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 8 cylinders
Engine Type in-line V
Horse Power 186 HP 317 HP
Engine RPM 4200 RPM 5200 RPM
Torque 271 Nm 522 Nm
Engine Compression Ratio 8.8:1 9.8:1
Drive Type Rear Rear
Transmission Type Automatic Automatic
Number of Seats 4 seats 6 seats
Vehicle Length 4510 mm 5710 mm
Vehicle Width 1730 mm 2030 mm
Vehicle Height 1430 mm 1900 mm
Wheelbase Size 2700 mm 3560 mm
Fuel Tank Capacity 60 L 106 L


 

More Comparisons

Resources

Replacing Your Front Disc Brakes Made Simple: The Definitive DIY Guide
Replace the front disc brakes of your vehicle and save money on labour cost. Read this guide to learn how. [read more]
What to look for when buying a used/second hand car.
Diligence through every step of the buying process will help you find a reliable used car and avoid any unpleasant surprises. [read more]
Step-by-Step Guide on How to Perform an Oil Change on Your Car
One of the most effective ways of saving money on car maintenance is to change the oil yourself. [read more]