2006 Mercedes-Benz C vs. 2003 Nissan Bluebird

To start off, 2006 Mercedes-Benz C is newer by 3 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2003 Nissan Bluebird. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2003 Nissan Bluebird would be higher. At 2,148 cc (4 cylinders), 2006 Mercedes-Benz C is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2006 Mercedes-Benz C weights approximately 609 kg more than 2003 Nissan Bluebird.

Because 2003 Nissan Bluebird is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2006 Mercedes-Benz C. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2003 Nissan Bluebird 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:

2006 Mercedes-Benz C 2003 Nissan Bluebird
Make Mercedes-Benz Nissan
Model C Bluebird
Year Released 2006 2003
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 2148 cc 1500 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Valves per Cylinder 4 valves 4 valves
Horse Power 148 HP 0 HP
Fuel Type Diesel Gasoline
Drive Type Rear 4WD
Transmission Type Automatic Automatic
Vehicle Weight 1785 kg 1176 kg
Vehicle Length 4860 mm 4480 mm
Vehicle Height 1500 mm 1450 mm