2006 Mercedes-Benz S vs. 2002 Nissan Pickup

To start off, 2006 Mercedes-Benz S is newer by 4 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2002 Nissan Pickup. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2002 Nissan Pickup would be higher. At 6,233 cc (12 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. 2006 Mercedes-Benz S has automatic transmission and 2002 Nissan Pickup has manual transmission. 2002 Nissan Pickup will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2006 Mercedes-Benz S will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.

Compare all specifications:

2006 Mercedes-Benz S 2002 Nissan Pickup
Make Mercedes-Benz Nissan
Model S Pickup
Year Released 2006 2002
Body Type Sedan Pickup
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 6233 cc 2494 cc
Engine Cylinders 12 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type V in-line
Horse Power 0 HP 82 HP
Drive Type Rear Rear
Transmission Type Automatic Manual
Number of Seats 5 seats 4 seats
Vehicle Length 5050 mm 4990 mm
Vehicle Width 1860 mm 1700 mm
Vehicle Height 1450 mm 1610 mm
Wheelbase Size 2970 mm 2960 mm


 

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