2005 Nissan Titan vs. 2013 Mercedes-Benz CLS
To start off, 2013 Mercedes-Benz CLS is newer by 8 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, 2013 Mercedes-Benz CLS (397 HP @ 5000 RPM) has 92 more horse power than 2005 Nissan Titan. (305 HP @ 3600 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2013 Mercedes-Benz CLS should accelerate faster than 2005 Nissan Titan.
Let's talk about torque, 2013 Mercedes-Benz CLS (601 Nm) has 87 more torque (in Nm) than 2005 Nissan Titan. (514 Nm). This means 2013 Mercedes-Benz CLS will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2005 Nissan Titan.
Compare all specifications:
| 2005 Nissan Titan | 2013 Mercedes-Benz CLS | |
| Make | Nissan | Mercedes-Benz |
| Model | Titan | CLS |
| Year Released | 2005 | 2013 |
| Body Type | Pickup | Coupe |
| Engine Position | Front | Rear |
| Engine Size | 5556 cc | 4600 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 8 cylinders |
| Engine Type | V | in-line |
| Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 4 valves |
| Horse Power | 305 HP | 397 HP |
| Engine RPM | 3600 RPM | 5000 RPM |
| Torque | 514 Nm | 601 Nm |
| Engine Bore Size | 98 mm | 92 mm |
| Engine Stroke Size | 92 mm | 86 mm |
| Engine Compression Ratio | 9.8:1 | 10.5:1 |
| Number of Seats | 5 seats | 4 seats |
| Number of Doors | 2 doors | 2 doors |
