2002 Mercedes-Benz S vs. 2002 Nissan Pathfinder

To start off, both 2002 Mercedes-Benz S and 2002 Nissan Pathfinder were released in the same year (2002). Therefore the support and the availability on parts for both vehicles should be relatively similar. At 5,513 cc (12 cylinders), 2002 Mercedes-Benz S is equipped with a bigger engine.

Because 2002 Nissan Pathfinder is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2002 Mercedes-Benz S. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2002 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.

Compare all specifications:

2002 Mercedes-Benz S 2002 Nissan Pathfinder
Make Mercedes-Benz Nissan
Model S Pathfinder
Year Released 2002 2002
Body Type Sedan SUV
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 5513 cc 3274 cc
Engine Cylinders 12 cylinders 6 cylinders
Engine Type V in-line
Horse Power 493 HP 0 HP
Drive Type Rear 4WD
Transmission Type Automatic Automatic
Number of Seats 5 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 4 doors 5 doors
Vehicle Length 5170 mm 4650 mm
Vehicle Width 1860 mm 1830 mm
Vehicle Height 1450 mm 1740 mm
Wheelbase Size 2720 mm 2710 mm


 

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