2006 Mercedes-Benz R vs. 2004 Nissan Xterra
To start off, 2006 Mercedes-Benz R is newer by 2 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2004 Nissan Xterra. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2004 Nissan Xterra would be higher. At 2,987 cc (6 cylinders), 2006 Mercedes-Benz R is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2006 Mercedes-Benz R (221 HP @ 3800 RPM) has 83 more horse power than 2004 Nissan Xterra. (138 HP @ 3600 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2006 Mercedes-Benz R should accelerate faster than 2004 Nissan Xterra. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2006 Mercedes-Benz R weights approximately 642 kg more than 2004 Nissan Xterra. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Let's talk about torque, 2006 Mercedes-Benz R (511 Nm) has 302 more torque (in Nm) than 2004 Nissan Xterra. (209 Nm). This means 2006 Mercedes-Benz R will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2004 Nissan Xterra.
Compare all specifications:
2006 Mercedes-Benz R | 2004 Nissan Xterra | |
Make | Mercedes-Benz | Nissan |
Model | R | Xterra |
Year Released | 2006 | 2004 |
Body Type | Minivan | SUV |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2987 cc | 2393 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | V |
Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 221 HP | 138 HP |
Engine RPM | 3800 RPM | 3600 RPM |
Torque | 511 Nm | 209 Nm |
Number of Seats | 6 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 5 doors | 5 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 2270 kg | 1628 kg |
Vehicle Length | 5160 mm | 4530 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1930 mm | 1790 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1660 mm | 1880 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 3220 mm | 2540 mm |
Fuel Consumption Overall | 8.9 L/100km | 11.4 L/100km |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 80 L | 73 L |