2004 Nissan Frontier vs. 2010 Mercedes-Benz B
To start off, 2010 Mercedes-Benz B is newer by 6 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2004 Nissan Frontier. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2004 Nissan Frontier would be higher. At 3,278 cc (6 cylinders), 2004 Nissan Frontier is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2010 Mercedes-Benz B (190 HP @ 5000 RPM) has 10 more horse power than 2004 Nissan Frontier. (180 HP @ 3600 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2010 Mercedes-Benz B should accelerate faster than 2004 Nissan Frontier. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2004 Nissan Frontier weights approximately 416 kg more than 2010 Mercedes-Benz B.
Let's talk about torque, 2010 Mercedes-Benz B (280 Nm) has 6 more torque (in Nm) than 2004 Nissan Frontier. (274 Nm). This means 2010 Mercedes-Benz B will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2004 Nissan Frontier.
Compare all specifications:
| 2004 Nissan Frontier | 2010 Mercedes-Benz B | |
| Make | Nissan | Mercedes-Benz |
| Model | Frontier | B |
| Year Released | 2004 | 2010 |
| Body Type | Pickup | Hatchback |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 3278 cc | 2034 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | V | in-line |
| Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 2 valves |
| Horse Power | 180 HP | 190 HP |
| Engine RPM | 3600 RPM | 5000 RPM |
| Torque | 274 Nm | 280 Nm |
| Engine Bore Size | 91 mm | 83 mm |
| Engine Stroke Size | 83 mm | 94 mm |
| Engine Compression Ratio | 8.9:1 | 9.0:1 |
| Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
| Number of Doors | 4 doors | 5 doors |
| Vehicle Weight | 1786 kg | 1370 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 5540 mm | 4280 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1810 mm | 1610 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1700 mm | 1780 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 3340 mm | 2780 mm |
| Fuel Consumption Overall | 13.2 L/100km | 8.2 L/100km |
| Fuel Tank Capacity | 73 L | 54 L |
