2007 Mercedes-Benz C vs. 2004 Nissan Pathfinder

To start off, 2007 Mercedes-Benz C is newer by 3 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2004 Nissan Pathfinder. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2004 Nissan Pathfinder would be higher. At 3,498 cc (6 cylinders), 2004 Nissan Pathfinder is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2004 Nissan Pathfinder (238 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 10 more horse power than 2007 Mercedes-Benz C. (228 HP @ 6000 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2004 Nissan Pathfinder should accelerate faster than 2007 Mercedes-Benz C. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2004 Nissan Pathfinder weights approximately 260 kg more than 2007 Mercedes-Benz C. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.

Let's talk about torque, 2004 Nissan Pathfinder (359 Nm @ 3200 RPM) has 59 more torque (in Nm) than 2007 Mercedes-Benz C. (300 Nm @ 2400 RPM). This means 2004 Nissan Pathfinder will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2007 Mercedes-Benz C.

Compare all specifications:

2007 Mercedes-Benz C 2004 Nissan Pathfinder
Make Mercedes-Benz Nissan
Model C Pathfinder
Year Released 2007 2004
Body Type Station Wagon SUV
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 2995 cc 3498 cc
Engine Cylinders 6 cylinders 6 cylinders
Engine Type V V
Valves per Cylinder 4 valves 4 valves
Horse Power 228 HP 238 HP
Engine RPM 6000 RPM 6000 RPM
Torque 300 Nm 359 Nm
Torque RPM 2400 RPM 3200 RPM
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Number of Seats 5 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 5 doors 5 doors
Vehicle Weight 1690 kg 1950 kg
Vehicle Length 4550 mm 4650 mm
Vehicle Width 1470 mm 1830 mm
Vehicle Height 1730 mm 1740 mm
Wheelbase Size 2720 mm 2710 mm
Fuel Tank Capacity 62 L 80 L


 

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