1994 Renault Ludo vs. 2013 Mercedes-Benz S
To start off, 2013 Mercedes-Benz S is newer by 19 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1994 Renault Ludo. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1994 Renault Ludo would be higher. At 3,500 cc (6 cylinders), 2013 Mercedes-Benz S is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2013 Mercedes-Benz S (291 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 238 more horse power than 1994 Renault Ludo. (53 HP @ 4250 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2013 Mercedes-Benz S should accelerate faster than 1994 Renault Ludo. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2013 Mercedes-Benz S weights approximately 1005 kg more than 1994 Renault Ludo. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 2013 Mercedes-Benz S is rear wheel drive (RWD), it offers better handling in dry conditions; in addition, if you are looking to drift, it will be much easier to do with 2013 Mercedes-Benz S. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1994 Renault Ludo, being front wheel drive (FWD), will offer much better control with better grip. 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, 2013 Mercedes-Benz S (385 Nm) has 278 more torque (in Nm) than 1994 Renault Ludo. (107 Nm). This means 2013 Mercedes-Benz S will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1994 Renault Ludo.
Compare all specifications:
1994 Renault Ludo | 2013 Mercedes-Benz S | |
Make | Renault | Mercedes-Benz |
Model | Ludo | S |
Year Released | 1994 | 2013 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1870 cc | 3500 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | V |
Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 6 valves |
Horse Power | 53 HP | 291 HP |
Engine RPM | 4250 RPM | 6000 RPM |
Torque | 107 Nm | 385 Nm |
Drive Type | Front | Rear |
Transmission Type | Automatic | CVT |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 1015 kg | 2020 kg |
Wheelbase Size | 2750 mm | 3165 mm |