1984 Honda HP-X vs. 2006 Mercedes-Benz S
To start off, 2006 Mercedes-Benz S is newer by 22 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1984 Honda HP-X. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1984 Honda HP-X would be higher. At 4,966 cc (8 cylinders), 2006 Mercedes-Benz S is equipped with a bigger engine.
Both vehicles are rear wheel drive (RWD) - it offers better handling in dry conditions; in addition, if you are looking to drift, both vehicles do the job better than front 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.
Compare all specifications:
1984 Honda HP-X | 2006 Mercedes-Benz S | |
Make | Honda | Mercedes-Benz |
Model | HP-X | S |
Year Released | 1984 | 2006 |
Engine Position | Middle | Front |
Engine Size | 3001 cc | 4966 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 8 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | V |
Horse Power | 0 HP | 302 HP |
Drive Type | Rear | Rear |
Transmission Type | Automatic | Automatic |