1985 Mercedes-Benz S vs. 2006 SsangYong Stavic
To start off, 2006 SsangYong Stavic is newer by 21 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1985 Mercedes-Benz S. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1985 Mercedes-Benz S would be higher. At 3,197 cc (6 cylinders), 2006 SsangYong Stavic is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2006 SsangYong Stavic (217 HP @ 6100 RPM) has 63 more horse power than 1985 Mercedes-Benz S. (154 HP @ 5500 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2006 SsangYong Stavic should accelerate faster than 1985 Mercedes-Benz S.
Let's talk about torque, 2006 SsangYong Stavic (312 Nm @ 4600 RPM) has 88 more torque (in Nm) than 1985 Mercedes-Benz S. (224 Nm @ 4000 RPM). This means 2006 SsangYong Stavic will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1985 Mercedes-Benz S. 2006 SsangYong Stavic has automatic transmission and 1985 Mercedes-Benz S has manual transmission. 1985 Mercedes-Benz S will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2006 SsangYong Stavic will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
1985 Mercedes-Benz S | 2006 SsangYong Stavic | |
Make | Mercedes-Benz | SsangYong |
Model | S | Stavic |
Year Released | 1985 | 2006 |
Body Type | Sedan | Minivan |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2746 cc | 3197 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 154 HP | 217 HP |
Engine RPM | 5500 RPM | 6100 RPM |
Torque | 224 Nm | 312 Nm |
Torque RPM | 4000 RPM | 4600 RPM |
Transmission Type | Manual | Automatic |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 7 seats |
Number of Doors | 4 doors | 5 doors |
Vehicle Width | 1830 mm | 1880 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2950 mm | 3010 mm |