2000 Mercedes-Benz Vision vs. 2008 Nissan Xterra
To start off, 2008 Nissan Xterra is newer by 8 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2000 Mercedes-Benz Vision. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2000 Mercedes-Benz Vision would be higher. At 3,954 cc (6 cylinders), 2008 Nissan Xterra is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2008 Nissan Xterra (261 HP @ 5600 RPM) has 167 more horse power than 2000 Mercedes-Benz Vision. (94 HP @ 4200 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2008 Nissan Xterra should accelerate faster than 2000 Mercedes-Benz Vision. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2008 Nissan Xterra weights approximately 1455 kg more than 2000 Mercedes-Benz Vision. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 2008 Nissan Xterra is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2000 Mercedes-Benz Vision. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2008 Nissan Xterra 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, 2008 Nissan Xterra (381 Nm) has 192 more torque (in Nm) than 2000 Mercedes-Benz Vision. (189 Nm). This means 2008 Nissan Xterra will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2000 Mercedes-Benz Vision.
Compare all specifications:
2000 Mercedes-Benz Vision | 2008 Nissan Xterra | |
Make | Mercedes-Benz | Nissan |
Model | Vision | Xterra |
Year Released | 2000 | 2008 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1899 cc | 3954 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | V |
Horse Power | 94 HP | 261 HP |
Engine RPM | 4200 RPM | 5600 RPM |
Torque | 189 Nm | 381 Nm |
Drive Type | Rear | 4WD |
Number of Seats | 2 seats | 5 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 950 kg | 2405 kg |
Wheelbase Size | 2940 mm | 2710 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 62 L | 80 L |