2000 Mercedes-Benz E vs. 1998 Nissan Crew
To start off, 2000 Mercedes-Benz E is newer by 2 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1998 Nissan Crew. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1998 Nissan Crew would be higher. Both 2000 Mercedes-Benz E and 1998 Nissan Crew are equipped with a 1,998 cc engine. In terms of performance, 2000 Mercedes-Benz E (161 HP @ 5300 RPM) has 31 more horse power than 1998 Nissan Crew. (130 HP @ 5600 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2000 Mercedes-Benz E should accelerate faster than 1998 Nissan Crew. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2000 Mercedes-Benz E weights approximately 360 kg more than 1998 Nissan Crew. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
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, 2000 Mercedes-Benz E (230 Nm @ 2500 RPM) has 55 more torque (in Nm) than 1998 Nissan Crew. (175 Nm @ 4400 RPM). This means 2000 Mercedes-Benz E will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1998 Nissan Crew.
Compare all specifications:
2000 Mercedes-Benz E | 1998 Nissan Crew | |
Make | Mercedes-Benz | Nissan |
Model | E | Crew |
Year Released | 2000 | 1998 |
Body Type | Sedan | Sedan |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1998 cc | 1998 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 2 valves |
Horse Power | 161 HP | 130 HP |
Engine RPM | 5300 RPM | 5600 RPM |
Torque | 230 Nm | 175 Nm |
Torque RPM | 2500 RPM | 4400 RPM |
Drive Type | Rear | Rear |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Vehicle Weight | 1600 kg | 1240 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4820 mm | 4600 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1810 mm | 1730 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1450 mm | 1470 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2970 mm | 2670 mm |