1993 Mercedes-Benz 200 vs. 2008 Suzuki Wagon R+
To start off, 2008 Suzuki Wagon R+ is newer by 15 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1993 Mercedes-Benz 200. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1993 Mercedes-Benz 200 would be higher. At 1,995 cc (4 cylinders), 1993 Mercedes-Benz 200 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1993 Mercedes-Benz 200 (141 HP @ 5500 RPM) has 48 more horse power than 2008 Suzuki Wagon R+. (93 HP @ 6000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1993 Mercedes-Benz 200 should accelerate faster than 2008 Suzuki Wagon R+. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1993 Mercedes-Benz 200 weights approximately 415 kg more than 2008 Suzuki Wagon R+. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 2008 Suzuki Wagon R+ is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1993 Mercedes-Benz 200. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2008 Suzuki Wagon R+ 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, 1993 Mercedes-Benz 200 (273 Nm @ 2000 RPM) has 155 more torque (in Nm) than 2008 Suzuki Wagon R+. (118 Nm @ 4100 RPM). This means 1993 Mercedes-Benz 200 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2008 Suzuki Wagon R+. 1993 Mercedes-Benz 200 has automatic transmission and 2008 Suzuki Wagon R+ has manual transmission. 2008 Suzuki Wagon R+ will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 1993 Mercedes-Benz 200 will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
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1993 Mercedes-Benz 200 | 2008 Suzuki Wagon R+ | |
Make | Mercedes-Benz | Suzuki |
Model | 200 | Wagon R+ |
Year Released | 1993 | 2008 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1995 cc | 1327 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 141 HP | 93 HP |
Engine RPM | 5500 RPM | 6000 RPM |
Torque | 273 Nm | 118 Nm |
Torque RPM | 2000 RPM | 4100 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 87 mm | 78 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 84 mm | 69.5 mm |
Engine Compression Ratio | 22.0:1 | 9.5:1 |
Top Speed | 157 km/hour | 160 km/hour |
Acceleration 0-100mph | 21.1 seconds | 12.8 seconds |
Drive Type | Rear | 4WD |
Transmission Type | Automatic | Manual |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 4 seats |
Number of Doors | 4 doors | 5 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1390 kg | 975 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4490 mm | 3550 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1730 mm | 1630 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1420 mm | 1710 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2700 mm | 2370 mm |
Fuel Consumption Overall | 5.5 L/100km | 6.3 L/100km |