1979 Mercedes-Benz Studie vs. 2010 Honda Ridgeline

To start off, 2010 Honda Ridgeline is newer by 31 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1979 Mercedes-Benz Studie. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1979 Mercedes-Benz Studie would be higher.

Because 2010 Honda Ridgeline is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1979 Mercedes-Benz Studie. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2010 Honda Ridgeline 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, 1979 Mercedes-Benz Studie (798 Nm) has 463 more torque (in Nm) than 2010 Honda Ridgeline. (335 Nm). This means 1979 Mercedes-Benz Studie will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2010 Honda Ridgeline. 2010 Honda Ridgeline has automatic transmission and 1979 Mercedes-Benz Studie has manual transmission. 1979 Mercedes-Benz Studie will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2010 Honda Ridgeline will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.

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