1943 Mercedes-Benz 500 vs. 2007 Toyota Yaris
To start off, 2007 Toyota Yaris is newer by 64 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1943 Mercedes-Benz 500. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1943 Mercedes-Benz 500 would be higher. At 5,401 cc (8 cylinders), 1943 Mercedes-Benz 500 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1943 Mercedes-Benz 500 (177 HP @ 3500 RPM) has 69 more horse power than 2007 Toyota Yaris. (108 HP @ 6000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1943 Mercedes-Benz 500 should accelerate faster than 2007 Toyota Yaris. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1943 Mercedes-Benz 500 weights approximately 1360 kg more than 2007 Toyota Yaris. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 1943 Mercedes-Benz 500 is rear wheel drive (RWD), it offers better handling in dry conditions; in addition, if you are looking to drift, it will be much easier to do with 1943 Mercedes-Benz 500. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2007 Toyota Yaris, being front wheel drive (FWD), will offer much better control with better grip. 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, 1943 Mercedes-Benz 500 (440 Nm @ 2200 RPM) has 299 more torque (in Nm) than 2007 Toyota Yaris. (141 Nm @ 4200 RPM). This means 1943 Mercedes-Benz 500 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2007 Toyota Yaris.
Compare all specifications:
1943 Mercedes-Benz 500 | 2007 Toyota Yaris | |
Make | Mercedes-Benz | Toyota |
Model | 500 | Yaris |
Year Released | 1943 | 2007 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 5401 cc | 1497 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 177 HP | 108 HP |
Engine RPM | 3500 RPM | 6000 RPM |
Torque | 440 Nm | 141 Nm |
Torque RPM | 2200 RPM | 4200 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 88 mm | 75 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 111 mm | 84.7 mm |
Engine Compression Ratio | 5.2:1 | 10.5:1 |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline - Premium |
Drive Type | Rear | Front |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 2 doors | 4 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 2400 kg | 1040 kg |
Vehicle Length | 5160 mm | 4310 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1830 mm | 1710 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1590 mm | 1470 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 3300 mm | 2560 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 120 L | 42 L |