2009 Mercedes-Benz S vs. 2009 Nissan Armada
To start off, both 2009 Mercedes-Benz S and 2009 Nissan Armada were released in the same year (2009). Therefore the support and the availability on parts for both vehicles should be relatively similar. At 5,980 cc, 2009 Mercedes-Benz S is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2009 Mercedes-Benz S (604 HP @ 4750 RPM) has 287 more horse power than 2009 Nissan Armada. (317 HP @ 5200 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2009 Mercedes-Benz S should accelerate faster than 2009 Nissan Armada.
Because 2009 Nissan Armada is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2009 Mercedes-Benz S. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2009 Nissan Armada 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, 2009 Mercedes-Benz S (1,000 Nm @ 200 RPM) has 478 more torque (in Nm) than 2009 Nissan Armada. (522 Nm @ 3400 RPM). This means 2009 Mercedes-Benz S will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2009 Nissan Armada.
Compare all specifications:
2009 Mercedes-Benz S | 2009 Nissan Armada | |
Make | Mercedes-Benz | Nissan |
Model | S | Armada |
Year Released | 2009 | 2009 |
Body Type | Sedan | SUV |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 5980 cc | 5551 cc |
Valves per Cylinder | 3 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 604 HP | 317 HP |
Engine RPM | 4750 RPM | 5200 RPM |
Torque | 1000 Nm | 522 Nm |
Torque RPM | 200 RPM | 3400 RPM |
Engine Compression Ratio | 9.0:1 | 9.6:1 |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Rear | 4WD |
Transmission Type | Automatic | Automatic |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 8 seats |
Number of Doors | 4 doors | 5 doors |
Vehicle Length | 5210 mm | 5280 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1480 mm | 2020 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1880 mm | 1990 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 3170 mm | 3140 mm |
Fuel Consumption Overall | 14.8 L/100km | 16.8 L/100km |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 90 L | 106 L |