2007 Mercedes-Benz G vs. 2006 Nissan Pathfinder
To start off, 2007 Mercedes-Benz G is newer by 1 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2006 Nissan Pathfinder. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2006 Nissan Pathfinder would be higher. At 3,996 cc (8 cylinders), 2007 Mercedes-Benz G is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2006 Nissan Pathfinder (265 HP @ 5600 RPM) has 17 more horse power than 2007 Mercedes-Benz G. (248 HP @ 4000 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2006 Nissan Pathfinder should accelerate faster than 2007 Mercedes-Benz G. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2007 Mercedes-Benz G weights approximately 325 kg more than 2006 Nissan Pathfinder.
Both vehicles are four wheel drive (4WD) - it offers better handling, traction, and control in all driving conditions compared with front wheel drive or rear 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 G (560 Nm) has 175 more torque (in Nm) than 2006 Nissan Pathfinder. (385 Nm). This means 2007 Mercedes-Benz G will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2006 Nissan Pathfinder.
Compare all specifications:
2007 Mercedes-Benz G | 2006 Nissan Pathfinder | |
Make | Mercedes-Benz | Nissan |
Model | G | Pathfinder |
Year Released | 2007 | 2006 |
Body Type | SUV | SUV |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 3996 cc | 3953 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | V |
Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 248 HP | 265 HP |
Engine RPM | 4000 RPM | 5600 RPM |
Torque | 560 Nm | 385 Nm |
Engine Bore Size | 86 mm | 95.5 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 86 mm | 92 mm |
Top Speed | 180 km/hour | 190 km/hour |
Acceleration 0-100mph | 10.3 seconds | 8.9 seconds |
Drive Type | 4WD | 4WD |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 7 seats |
Number of Doors | 5 doors | 5 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 2490 kg | 2165 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4670 mm | 4750 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1870 mm | 1860 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1940 mm | 1770 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2860 mm | 2860 mm |
Fuel Consumption Overall | 12.8 L/100km | 13.5 L/100km |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 96 L | 80 L |