2006 Mercedes-Benz S vs. 1997 Nissan Gloria
To start off, 2006 Mercedes-Benz S is newer by 9 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1997 Nissan Gloria. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1997 Nissan Gloria would be higher. At 3,720 cc (6 cylinders), 2006 Mercedes-Benz S is equipped with a bigger engine.
Both vehicles are rear wheel drive (RWD) - it offers better handling in dry conditions; in addition, if you are looking to drift, both vehicles do the job better than front wheel drive vehicles. 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.
Compare all specifications:
2006 Mercedes-Benz S | 1997 Nissan Gloria | |
Make | Mercedes-Benz | Nissan |
Model | S | Gloria |
Year Released | 2006 | 1997 |
Engine Size | 3720 cc | 2998 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Horse Power | 241 HP | 0 HP |
Fuel Type | Gasoline - Premium | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Rear | Rear |
Vehicle Length | 5050 mm | 4880 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1860 mm | 1770 mm |