2003 Mercedes-Benz SLR McLaren vs. 1952 Nissan Sedan
To start off, 2003 Mercedes-Benz SLR McLaren is newer by 51 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1952 Nissan Sedan. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1952 Nissan Sedan would be higher. At 5,439 cc (8 cylinders), 2003 Mercedes-Benz SLR McLaren is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2003 Mercedes-Benz SLR McLaren (618 HP @ 6500 RPM) has 600 more horse power than 1952 Nissan Sedan. (18 HP @ 3600 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2003 Mercedes-Benz SLR McLaren should accelerate faster than 1952 Nissan Sedan. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2003 Mercedes-Benz SLR McLaren weights approximately 978 kg more than 1952 Nissan Sedan. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Compare all specifications:
| 2003 Mercedes-Benz SLR McLaren | 1952 Nissan Sedan | |
| Make | Mercedes-Benz | Nissan |
| Model | SLR McLaren | Sedan |
| Year Released | 2003 | 1952 |
| Body Type | Coupe | Sedan |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 5439 cc | 860 cc |
| Horse Power | 618 HP | 18 HP |
| Engine RPM | 6500 RPM | 3600 RPM |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline - Premium | Gasoline |
| Number of Doors | 2 doors | 4 doors |
| Vehicle Weight | 1768 kg | 790 kg |
