2006 Mercedes-Benz G vs. 2007 Nissan Commercial
To start off, 2007 Nissan Commercial is newer by 1 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2006 Mercedes-Benz G. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2006 Mercedes-Benz G 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 135 more horse power than 2007 Nissan Commercial. (112 HP @ 3500 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2006 Mercedes-Benz G should accelerate faster than 2007 Nissan Commercial. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2007 Nissan Commercial weights approximately 3820 kg more than 2006 Mercedes-Benz G.
Because 2006 Mercedes-Benz G is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2007 Nissan Commercial. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2006 Mercedes-Benz G 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 G (561 Nm @ 1700 RPM) has 271 more torque (in Nm) than 2007 Nissan Commercial. (290 Nm @ 1600 RPM). This means 2006 Mercedes-Benz G will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2007 Nissan Commercial. 2006 Mercedes-Benz G has automatic transmission and 2007 Nissan Commercial has manual transmission. 2007 Nissan Commercial will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2006 Mercedes-Benz G will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
| 2006 Mercedes-Benz G | 2007 Nissan Commercial | |
| Make | Mercedes-Benz | Nissan |
| Model | G | Commercial |
| Year Released | 2006 | 2007 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 3996 cc | 2462 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | V | in-line |
| Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 4 valves |
| Horse Power | 247 HP | 112 HP |
| Engine RPM | 4000 RPM | 3500 RPM |
| Torque | 561 Nm | 290 Nm |
| Torque RPM | 1700 RPM | 1600 RPM |
| Fuel Type | Diesel | Diesel |
| Top Speed | 180 km/hour | 143 km/hour |
| Drive Type | 4WD | Front |
| Transmission Type | Automatic | Manual |
| Number of Seats | 5 seats | 3 seats |
| Number of Doors | 3 doors | 4 doors |
| Vehicle Weight | 1690 kg | 5510 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 4260 mm | 5410 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1770 mm | 2000 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1950 mm | 2500 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2410 mm | 3580 mm |
| Fuel Tank Capacity | 96 L | 100 L |
