1992 Toyota Blizzard vs. 2012 Mercedes-Benz S
To start off, 2012 Mercedes-Benz S is newer by 20 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1992 Toyota Blizzard. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1992 Toyota Blizzard would be higher. At 3,498 cc (6 cylinders), 2012 Mercedes-Benz S is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2012 Mercedes-Benz S (302 HP @ 6500 RPM) has 226 more horse power than 1992 Toyota Blizzard. (76 HP @ 4000 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2012 Mercedes-Benz S should accelerate faster than 1992 Toyota Blizzard.
Because 1992 Toyota Blizzard is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2012 Mercedes-Benz S. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1992 Toyota Blizzard 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, 2012 Mercedes-Benz S (370 Nm @ 3500 RPM) has 203 more torque (in Nm) than 1992 Toyota Blizzard. (167 Nm @ 2400 RPM). This means 2012 Mercedes-Benz S will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1992 Toyota Blizzard. 2012 Mercedes-Benz S has automatic transmission and 1992 Toyota Blizzard has manual transmission. 1992 Toyota Blizzard will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2012 Mercedes-Benz S will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
1992 Toyota Blizzard | 2012 Mercedes-Benz S | |
Make | Toyota | Mercedes-Benz |
Model | Blizzard | S |
Year Released | 1992 | 2012 |
Body Type | SUV | Sedan |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2444 cc | 3498 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | V |
Horse Power | 76 HP | 302 HP |
Engine RPM | 4000 RPM | 6500 RPM |
Torque | 167 Nm | 370 Nm |
Torque RPM | 2400 RPM | 3500 RPM |
Fuel Type | Diesel | Gasoline |
Drive Type | 4WD | Rear |
Transmission Type | Manual | 7-speed shiftable automatic |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 2 doors | 4 doors |
Vehicle Length | 3660 mm | 5096 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1590 mm | 1872 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1850 mm | 1473 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2210 mm | 3165 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 70 L | 90 L |