2005 Mercedes-Benz C vs. 1995 Nissan CQ-X
To start off, 2005 Mercedes-Benz C is newer by 10 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1995 Nissan CQ-X. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1995 Nissan CQ-X would be higher. At 2,685 cc (6 cylinders), 2005 Mercedes-Benz C is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2005 Mercedes-Benz C weights approximately 828 kg more than 1995 Nissan CQ-X.
Because 2005 Mercedes-Benz C is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1995 Nissan CQ-X. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2005 Mercedes-Benz C 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.
Compare all specifications:
| 2005 Mercedes-Benz C | 1995 Nissan CQ-X | |
| Make | Mercedes-Benz | Nissan |
| Model | C | CQ-X |
| Year Released | 2005 | 1995 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 2685 cc | 1998 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | V | in-line |
| Valves per Cylinder | 3 valves | 4 valves |
| Horse Power | 175 HP | 0 HP |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline - Premium | Gasoline |
| Top Speed | 219 km/hour | 180 km/hour |
| Drive Type | 4WD | Front |
| Transmission Type | Automatic | Automatic |
| Number of Seats | 5 seats | 4 seats |
| Vehicle Weight | 1680 kg | 852 kg |
| Wheelbase Size | 2720 mm | 2530 mm |
