2001 Mercedes-Benz Version Longue vs. 2007 Nissan Pathfinder

To start off, 2007 Nissan Pathfinder is newer by 6 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2001 Mercedes-Benz Version Longue. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2001 Mercedes-Benz Version Longue would be higher. At 3,954 cc (6 cylinders), 2007 Nissan Pathfinder is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2007 Nissan Pathfinder (265 HP @ 5600 RPM) has 171 more horse power than 2001 Mercedes-Benz Version Longue. (94 HP @ 4200 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2007 Nissan Pathfinder should accelerate faster than 2001 Mercedes-Benz Version Longue. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2007 Nissan Pathfinder weights approximately 625 kg more than 2001 Mercedes-Benz Version Longue. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.

Because 2007 Nissan Pathfinder is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2001 Mercedes-Benz Version Longue. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2007 Nissan Pathfinder 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, 2007 Nissan Pathfinder (385 Nm) has 204 more torque (in Nm) than 2001 Mercedes-Benz Version Longue. (181 Nm). This means 2007 Nissan Pathfinder will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2001 Mercedes-Benz Version Longue.

Compare all specifications:

2001 Mercedes-Benz Version Longue 2007 Nissan Pathfinder
Make Mercedes-Benz Nissan
Model Version Longue Pathfinder
Year Released 2001 2007
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 2597 cc 3954 cc
Horse Power 94 HP 265 HP
Engine RPM 4200 RPM 5600 RPM
Torque 181 Nm 385 Nm
Drive Type Front 4WD
Transmission Type Automatic Automatic
Vehicle Weight 1540 kg 2165 kg
Wheelbase Size 2410 mm 2860 mm
Fuel Tank Capacity 62 L 80 L


 

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