2007 Mercedes-Benz E vs. 2006 Nissan 1400
To start off, 2007 Mercedes-Benz E is newer by 1 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2006 Nissan 1400. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2006 Nissan 1400 would be higher. At 1,795 cc (4 cylinders), 2007 Mercedes-Benz E is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2007 Mercedes-Benz E (180 HP @ 5500 RPM) has 117 more horse power than 2006 Nissan 1400. (63 HP @ 6000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2007 Mercedes-Benz E should accelerate faster than 2006 Nissan 1400. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2007 Mercedes-Benz E weights approximately 145 kg more than 2006 Nissan 1400. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
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. Let's talk about torque, 2007 Mercedes-Benz E (250 Nm @ 3500 RPM) has 153 more torque (in Nm) than 2006 Nissan 1400. (97 Nm @ 2500 RPM). This means 2007 Mercedes-Benz E will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2006 Nissan 1400.
Compare all specifications:
2007 Mercedes-Benz E | 2006 Nissan 1400 | |
Make | Mercedes-Benz | Nissan |
Model | E | 1400 |
Year Released | 2007 | 2006 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1795 cc | 1397 cc |
Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 2 valves |
Horse Power | 180 HP | 63 HP |
Engine RPM | 5500 RPM | 6000 RPM |
Torque | 250 Nm | 97 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3500 RPM | 2500 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 82 mm | 76 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 85 mm | 77 mm |
Engine Compression Ratio | 10.0:1 | 9.4:1 |
Fuel Type | Gasoline - Premium | Gasoline |
Top Speed | 235 km/hour | 146 km/hour |
Acceleration 0-100mph | 9.4 seconds | 16.2 seconds |
Drive Type | Rear | Rear |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 3 seats |
Number of Doors | 5 doors | 2 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1720 kg | 1575 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4860 mm | 5700 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1500 mm | 1440 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2860 mm | 2310 mm |
Fuel Consumption Overall | 8.9 L/100km | 10 L/100km |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 70 L | 45 L |