2006 Nissan 350Z vs. 2010 Mercedes-Benz Vito
To start off, 2010 Mercedes-Benz Vito is newer by 4 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2006 Nissan 350Z. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2006 Nissan 350Z would be higher. At 3,491 cc, 2006 Nissan 350Z is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2006 Nissan 350Z (300 HP @ 6400 RPM) has 180 more horse power than 2010 Mercedes-Benz Vito. (120 HP @ 1800 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2006 Nissan 350Z should accelerate faster than 2010 Mercedes-Benz Vito. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2010 Mercedes-Benz Vito weights approximately 306 kg more than 2006 Nissan 350Z.
Because 2006 Nissan 350Z 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 Nissan 350Z. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2010 Mercedes-Benz Vito, 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, 2006 Nissan 350Z (353 Nm @ 4800 RPM) has 53 more torque (in Nm) than 2010 Mercedes-Benz Vito. (300 Nm @ 1800 RPM). This means 2006 Nissan 350Z will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2010 Mercedes-Benz Vito.
Compare all specifications:
2006 Nissan 350Z | 2010 Mercedes-Benz Vito | |
Make | Nissan | Mercedes-Benz |
Model | 350Z | Vito |
Year Released | 2006 | 2010 |
Body Type | Convertible | Van |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 3491 cc | 2151 cc |
Horse Power | 300 HP | 120 HP |
Engine RPM | 6400 RPM | 1800 RPM |
Torque | 353 Nm | 300 Nm |
Torque RPM | 4800 RPM | 1800 RPM |
Acceleration 0-100mph | 6.4 seconds | 17.5 seconds |
Drive Type | Rear | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 2 seats | 6 seats |
Number of Doors | 2 doors | 3 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1710 kg | 2016 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4320 mm | 4670 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1820 mm | 1890 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1340 mm | 1850 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2660 mm | 3010 mm |
Fuel Consumption Overall | 11.2 L/100km | 8 L/100km |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 76 L | 78 L |