2005 Nissan Titan vs. 2010 Mercedes-Benz SLK

To start off, 2010 Mercedes-Benz SLK is newer by 5 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2005 Nissan Titan. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2005 Nissan Titan would be higher. At 5,556 cc (8 cylinders), 2005 Nissan Titan is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2005 Nissan Titan (305 HP @ 3600 RPM) has 77 more horse power than 2010 Mercedes-Benz SLK. (228 HP @ 6000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2005 Nissan Titan should accelerate faster than 2010 Mercedes-Benz SLK. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2005 Nissan Titan weights approximately 753 kg more than 2010 Mercedes-Benz SLK. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.

Let's talk about torque, 2005 Nissan Titan (514 Nm) has 215 more torque (in Nm) than 2010 Mercedes-Benz SLK. (299 Nm). This means 2005 Nissan Titan will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2010 Mercedes-Benz SLK.

Compare all specifications:

2005 Nissan Titan 2010 Mercedes-Benz SLK
Make Nissan Mercedes-Benz
Model Titan SLK
Year Released 2005 2010
Body Type Pickup Convertible
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 5556 cc 3000 cc
Engine Cylinders 8 cylinders 6 cylinders
Engine Type V V
Valves per Cylinder 4 valves 4 valves
Horse Power 305 HP 228 HP
Engine RPM 3600 RPM 6000 RPM
Torque 514 Nm 299 Nm
Number of Seats 5 seats 2 seats
Number of Doors 2 doors 2 doors
Vehicle Weight 2208 kg 1455 kg
Vehicle Length 5700 mm 4102 mm
Vehicle Width 2010 mm 1788 mm
Vehicle Height 1910 mm 1298 mm
Wheelbase Size 3560 mm 2431 mm
Fuel Consumption Highway 12.4 L/100km 9 L/100km
Fuel Consumption City 16.8 L/100km 13.1 L/100km
Fuel Tank Capacity 106 L 70 L