2006 Mercedes-Benz G vs. 1954 Nissan DS-2

To start off, 2006 Mercedes-Benz G is newer by 52 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1954 Nissan DS-2. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1954 Nissan DS-2 would be higher. At 3,996 cc (8 cylinders), 2006 Mercedes-Benz G is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2006 Mercedes-Benz G (247 HP @ 4000 RPM) has 229 more horse power than 1954 Nissan DS-2. (18 HP @ 3600 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2006 Mercedes-Benz G should accelerate faster than 1954 Nissan DS-2. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2006 Mercedes-Benz G weights approximately 1620 kg more than 1954 Nissan DS-2. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.

Compare all specifications:

2006 Mercedes-Benz G 1954 Nissan DS-2
Make Mercedes-Benz Nissan
Model G DS-2
Year Released 2006 1954
Body Type SUV Sedan
Engine Size 3996 cc 859 cc
Horse Power 247 HP 18 HP
Engine RPM 4000 RPM 3600 RPM
Fuel Type Diesel Gasoline
Vehicle Weight 2490 kg 870 kg