2006 Mercedes-Benz C vs. 1952 Nissan Sports
To start off, 2006 Mercedes-Benz C is newer by 54 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1952 Nissan Sports. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1952 Nissan Sports would be higher. At 1,795 cc (4 cylinders), 2006 Mercedes-Benz C is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2006 Mercedes-Benz C (161 HP @ 5500 RPM) has 143 more horse power than 1952 Nissan Sports. (18 HP @ 3600 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2006 Mercedes-Benz C should accelerate faster than 1952 Nissan Sports. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2006 Mercedes-Benz C weights approximately 715 kg more than 1952 Nissan Sports. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Let's talk about torque, 2006 Mercedes-Benz C (240 Nm @ 3000 RPM) has 191 more torque (in Nm) than 1952 Nissan Sports. (49 Nm @ 2000 RPM). This means 2006 Mercedes-Benz C will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1952 Nissan Sports.
Compare all specifications:
| 2006 Mercedes-Benz C | 1952 Nissan Sports | |
| Make | Mercedes-Benz | Nissan |
| Model | C | Sports |
| Year Released | 2006 | 1952 |
| Engine Size | 1795 cc | 860 cc |
| Horse Power | 161 HP | 18 HP |
| Engine RPM | 5500 RPM | 3600 RPM |
| Torque | 240 Nm | 49 Nm |
| Torque RPM | 3000 RPM | 2000 RPM |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline - Premium | Gasoline |
| Vehicle Weight | 1465 kg | 750 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 4350 mm | 3520 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1730 mm | 1370 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1410 mm | 1460 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2720 mm | 2160 mm |
