2002 Mercedes-Benz S vs. 2007 Nissan 1400
To start off, 2007 Nissan 1400 is newer by 5 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 4,966 cc (8 cylinders), 2002 Mercedes-Benz S is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2002 Mercedes-Benz S (302 HP @ 5600 RPM) has 239 more horse power than 2007 Nissan 1400. (63 HP @ 6000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2002 Mercedes-Benz S should accelerate faster than 2007 Nissan 1400.
Because 2002 Mercedes-Benz S is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2007 Nissan 1400. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2002 Mercedes-Benz S 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, 2002 Mercedes-Benz S (460 Nm @ 2700 RPM) has 363 more torque (in Nm) than 2007 Nissan 1400. (97 Nm @ 2500 RPM). This means 2002 Mercedes-Benz S will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2007 Nissan 1400. 2002 Mercedes-Benz S has automatic transmission and 2007 Nissan 1400 has manual transmission. 2007 Nissan 1400 will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2002 Mercedes-Benz S will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
2002 Mercedes-Benz S | 2007 Nissan 1400 | |
Make | Mercedes-Benz | Nissan |
Model | S | 1400 |
Year Released | 2002 | 2007 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 4966 cc | 1397 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 3 valves | 2 valves |
Horse Power | 302 HP | 63 HP |
Engine RPM | 5600 RPM | 6000 RPM |
Torque | 460 Nm | 97 Nm |
Torque RPM | 2700 RPM | 2500 RPM |
Engine Compression Ratio | 10.0:1 | 9.4:1 |
Top Speed | 245 km/hour | 146 km/hour |
Acceleration 0-100mph | 6.5 seconds | 16.5 seconds |
Drive Type | 4WD | Rear |
Transmission Type | Automatic | Manual |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 3 seats |
Number of Doors | 4 doors | 2 doors |
Vehicle Length | 5170 mm | 3850 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1860 mm | 1430 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1460 mm | 1500 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 3090 mm | 2310 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 88 L | 45 L |