2006 Mercedes-Benz S vs. 2001 Nissan Chappo
To start off, 2006 Mercedes-Benz S is newer by 5 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2001 Nissan Chappo. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2001 Nissan Chappo would be higher. At 3,720 cc (6 cylinders), 2006 Mercedes-Benz S is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2006 Mercedes-Benz S (241 HP @ 5800 RPM) has 86 more horse power than 2001 Nissan Chappo. (155 HP @ 3600 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2006 Mercedes-Benz S should accelerate faster than 2001 Nissan Chappo.
Because 2006 Mercedes-Benz S is rear wheel drive (RWD), it offers better handling in dry conditions; in addition, if you are looking to drift, it will be much easier to do with 2006 Mercedes-Benz S. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2001 Nissan Chappo, being front wheel drive (FWD), will offer much better control with better grip. 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, 2001 Nissan Chappo (359 Nm) has 9 more torque (in Nm) than 2006 Mercedes-Benz S. (350 Nm). This means 2001 Nissan Chappo will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2006 Mercedes-Benz S.
Compare all specifications:
2006 Mercedes-Benz S | 2001 Nissan Chappo | |
Make | Mercedes-Benz | Nissan |
Model | S | Chappo |
Year Released | 2006 | 2001 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 3720 cc | 2953 cc |
Horse Power | 241 HP | 155 HP |
Engine RPM | 5800 RPM | 3600 RPM |
Torque | 350 Nm | 359 Nm |
Drive Type | Rear | Front |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Wheelbase Size | 2970 mm | 2540 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 88 L | 80 L |