2004 Mercedes-Benz S vs. 2001 Nissan HyperMini
To start off, 2004 Mercedes-Benz S is newer by 3 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2001 Nissan HyperMini. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2001 Nissan HyperMini would be higher. At 3,724 cc (6 cylinders), 2004 Mercedes-Benz S is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2004 Mercedes-Benz S weights approximately 525 kg more than 2001 Nissan HyperMini.
Both vehicles are rear wheel drive (RWD) - it offers better handling in dry conditions; in addition, if you are looking to drift, both vehicles do the job better than front wheel drive vehicles. 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, 2004 Mercedes-Benz S (350 Nm) has 220 more torque (in Nm) than 2001 Nissan HyperMini. (130 Nm). This means 2004 Mercedes-Benz S will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2001 Nissan HyperMini.
Compare all specifications:
2004 Mercedes-Benz S | 2001 Nissan HyperMini | |
Make | Mercedes-Benz | Nissan |
Model | S | HyperMini |
Year Released | 2004 | 2001 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 3724 cc | 2988 cc |
Engine Type | V | electric |
Horse Power | 242 HP | 0 HP |
Torque | 350 Nm | 130 Nm |
Drive Type | Rear | Rear |
Transmission Type | Automatic | Automatic |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 4 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 1810 kg | 1285 kg |
Vehicle Length | 5050 mm | 2670 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1860 mm | 1480 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1450 mm | 1560 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2860 mm | 1900 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 88 L | 76 L |