2006 Mercedes-Benz GL vs. 1954 Nissan DS-2
To start off, 2006 Mercedes-Benz GL 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 GL is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2006 Mercedes-Benz GL (302 HP @ 3600 RPM) has 284 more horse power than 1954 Nissan DS-2. (18 HP @ 3600 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2006 Mercedes-Benz GL should accelerate faster than 1954 Nissan DS-2. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2006 Mercedes-Benz GL weights approximately 1680 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.
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2006 Mercedes-Benz GL | 1954 Nissan DS-2 | |
Make | Mercedes-Benz | Nissan |
Model | GL | DS-2 |
Year Released | 2006 | 1954 |
Body Type | SUV | Sedan |
Engine Size | 3996 cc | 859 cc |
Horse Power | 302 HP | 18 HP |
Engine RPM | 3600 RPM | 3600 RPM |
Fuel Type | Diesel | Gasoline |
Vehicle Weight | 2550 kg | 870 kg |