2005 Nissan Patrol vs. 2013 Mercedes-Benz E
To start off, 2013 Mercedes-Benz E is newer by 8 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2005 Nissan Patrol. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2005 Nissan Patrol would be higher. At 3,500 cc (6 cylinders), 2013 Mercedes-Benz E is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2013 Mercedes-Benz E (298 HP @ 6500 RPM) has 143 more horse power than 2005 Nissan Patrol. (155 HP @ 3600 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2013 Mercedes-Benz E should accelerate faster than 2005 Nissan Patrol. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2005 Nissan Patrol weights approximately 625 kg more than 2013 Mercedes-Benz E.
Because 2005 Nissan Patrol is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2013 Mercedes-Benz E. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2005 Nissan Patrol 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, 2013 Mercedes-Benz E (370 Nm @ 5250 RPM) has 11 more torque (in Nm) than 2005 Nissan Patrol. (359 Nm @ 2000 RPM). This means 2013 Mercedes-Benz E will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2005 Nissan Patrol.
Compare all specifications:
2005 Nissan Patrol | 2013 Mercedes-Benz E | |
Make | Nissan | Mercedes-Benz |
Model | Patrol | E |
Year Released | 2005 | 2013 |
Body Type | Sedan | Convertible |
Engine Position | Front | Rear |
Engine Size | 2998 cc | 3500 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | boxer |
Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 155 HP | 298 HP |
Engine RPM | 3600 RPM | 6500 RPM |
Torque | 359 Nm | 370 Nm |
Torque RPM | 2000 RPM | 5250 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 96 mm | 92 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 102 mm | 86 mm |
Engine Compression Ratio | 17.9:1 | 12.0:1 |
Fuel Type | Diesel | Gasoline - Premium |
Top Speed | 160 km/hour | 210 km/hour |
Acceleration 0-100mph | 15.4 seconds | 5.5 seconds |
Drive Type | 4WD | Rear |
Number of Doors | 5 doors | 2 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 2410 kg | 1785 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4970 mm | 4698 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1850 mm | 2015 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1860 mm | 1402 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2970 mm | 2760 mm |