2006 Mercedes-Benz E vs. 2004 Nissan Armada
To start off, 2006 Mercedes-Benz E is newer by 2 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2004 Nissan Armada. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2004 Nissan Armada would be higher. At 5,555 cc (8 cylinders), 2004 Nissan Armada is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2006 Mercedes-Benz E (470 HP @ 6100 RPM) has 165 more horse power than 2004 Nissan Armada. (305 HP @ 3600 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2006 Mercedes-Benz E should accelerate faster than 2004 Nissan Armada. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2004 Nissan Armada weights approximately 409 kg more than 2006 Mercedes-Benz E.
Because 2004 Nissan Armada is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2006 Mercedes-Benz E. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2004 Nissan Armada 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. Let's talk about torque, 2006 Mercedes-Benz E (700 Nm) has 178 more torque (in Nm) than 2004 Nissan Armada. (522 Nm). This means 2006 Mercedes-Benz E will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2004 Nissan Armada.
Compare all specifications:
2006 Mercedes-Benz E | 2004 Nissan Armada | |
Make | Mercedes-Benz | Nissan |
Model | E | Armada |
Year Released | 2006 | 2004 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 5439 cc | 5555 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 8 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | V |
Valves per Cylinder | 3 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 470 HP | 305 HP |
Engine RPM | 6100 RPM | 3600 RPM |
Torque | 700 Nm | 522 Nm |
Engine Bore Size | 97 mm | 98 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 92 mm | 92 mm |
Engine Compression Ratio | 9.0:1 | 9.8:1 |
Drive Type | Rear | 4WD |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 8 seats |
Number of Doors | 5 doors | 5 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1990 kg | 2399 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4880 mm | 5260 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1830 mm | 2010 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1490 mm | 2010 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2860 mm | 3160 mm |
Fuel Consumption Overall | 13.6 L/100km | 15.7 L/100km |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 80 L | 106 L |