2006 Mercedes-Benz C vs. 2005 Nissan Hardbody
To start off, 2006 Mercedes-Benz C is newer by 1 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2005 Nissan Hardbody. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2005 Nissan Hardbody would be higher. At 2,663 cc (4 cylinders), 2005 Nissan Hardbody is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2005 Nissan Hardbody (155 HP @ 3600 RPM) has 14 more horse power than 2006 Mercedes-Benz C. (141 HP @ 5300 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2005 Nissan Hardbody should accelerate faster than 2006 Mercedes-Benz C. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2006 Mercedes-Benz C weights approximately 290 kg more than 2005 Nissan Hardbody.
Let's talk about torque, 2006 Mercedes-Benz C (220 Nm @ 3500 RPM) has 11 more torque (in Nm) than 2005 Nissan Hardbody. (209 Nm @ 3600 RPM). This means 2006 Mercedes-Benz C will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2005 Nissan Hardbody.
Compare all specifications:
2006 Mercedes-Benz C | 2005 Nissan Hardbody | |
Make | Mercedes-Benz | Nissan |
Model | C | Hardbody |
Year Released | 2006 | 2005 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1796 cc | 2663 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 141 HP | 155 HP |
Engine RPM | 5300 RPM | 3600 RPM |
Torque | 220 Nm | 209 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3500 RPM | 3600 RPM |
Vehicle Weight | 1785 kg | 1495 kg |
Wheelbase Size | 2720 mm | 2690 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 70 L | 82 L |