2002 Mercedes-Benz S vs. 2005 Nissan Titan

To start off, 2005 Nissan Titan is newer by 3 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2002 Mercedes-Benz S. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2002 Mercedes-Benz S would be higher. At 5,556 cc (8 cylinders), 2005 Nissan Titan is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2002 Mercedes-Benz S (493 HP @ 5000 RPM) has 188 more horse power than 2005 Nissan Titan. (305 HP @ 3600 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2002 Mercedes-Benz S should accelerate faster than 2005 Nissan Titan. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2005 Nissan Titan weights approximately 73 kg more than 2002 Mercedes-Benz S.

Let's talk about torque, 2002 Mercedes-Benz S (801 Nm) has 287 more torque (in Nm) than 2005 Nissan Titan. (514 Nm). This means 2002 Mercedes-Benz S will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2005 Nissan Titan.

Compare all specifications:

2002 Mercedes-Benz S 2005 Nissan Titan
Make Mercedes-Benz Nissan
Model S Titan
Year Released 2002 2005
Body Type Sedan Pickup
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 5513 cc 5556 cc
Engine Cylinders 12 cylinders 8 cylinders
Engine Type V V
Horse Power 493 HP 305 HP
Engine RPM 5000 RPM 3600 RPM
Torque 801 Nm 514 Nm
Engine Bore Size 82 mm 98 mm
Engine Stroke Size 87 mm 92 mm
Number of Seats 5 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 4 doors 2 doors
Vehicle Weight 2135 kg 2208 kg
Vehicle Length 5170 mm 5700 mm
Vehicle Width 1860 mm 2010 mm
Vehicle Height 1450 mm 1910 mm
Wheelbase Size 2720 mm 3560 mm
Fuel Tank Capacity 88 L 106 L


 

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