2007 Mercedes-Benz R vs. 2005 Nissan Quest
To start off, 2007 Mercedes-Benz R is newer by 2 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2005 Nissan Quest. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2005 Nissan Quest would be higher. At 6,208 cc (8 cylinders), 2007 Mercedes-Benz R is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2007 Mercedes-Benz R (503 HP @ 6800 RPM) has 263 more horse power than 2005 Nissan Quest. (240 HP @ 3600 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2007 Mercedes-Benz R should accelerate faster than 2005 Nissan Quest. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2007 Mercedes-Benz R weights approximately 556 kg more than 2005 Nissan Quest. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 2007 Mercedes-Benz R is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2005 Nissan Quest. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2007 Mercedes-Benz R will offer significantly more control. 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 R (630 Nm) has 316 more torque (in Nm) than 2005 Nissan Quest. (314 Nm). This means 2007 Mercedes-Benz R will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2005 Nissan Quest.
Compare all specifications:
2007 Mercedes-Benz R | 2005 Nissan Quest | |
Make | Mercedes-Benz | Nissan |
Model | R | Quest |
Year Released | 2007 | 2005 |
Body Type | Minivan | Minivan |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 6208 cc | 3293 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | V |
Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 503 HP | 240 HP |
Engine RPM | 6800 RPM | 3600 RPM |
Torque | 630 Nm | 314 Nm |
Engine Bore Size | 102.2 mm | 96 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 94.6 mm | 81 mm |
Engine Compression Ratio | 11.3:1 | 10.3:1 |
Drive Type | 4WD | Front |
Transmission Type | Automatic | Automatic |
Number of Seats | 6 seats | 2 seats |
Number of Doors | 5 doors | 4 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 2376 kg | 1820 kg |
Vehicle Length | 5160 mm | 5190 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1930 mm | 1980 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1640 mm | 1780 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 3220 mm | 3160 mm |
Fuel Consumption Overall | 16.3 L/100km | 10.7 L/100km |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 80 L | 76 L |