1999 BMW Breyton vs. 2009 Mercedes-Benz S
To start off, 2009 Mercedes-Benz S is newer by 10 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1999 BMW Breyton. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1999 BMW Breyton would be higher. At 5,513 cc (12 cylinders), 2009 Mercedes-Benz S is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2009 Mercedes-Benz S (510 HP @ 5000 RPM) has 184 more horse power than 1999 BMW Breyton. (326 HP @ 7400 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2009 Mercedes-Benz S should accelerate faster than 1999 BMW Breyton. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1999 BMW Breyton weights approximately 475 kg more than 2009 Mercedes-Benz S.
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. Let's talk about torque, 2009 Mercedes-Benz S (830 Nm) has 84 more torque (in Nm) than 1999 BMW Breyton. (746 Nm). This means 2009 Mercedes-Benz S will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1999 BMW Breyton. 2009 Mercedes-Benz S has automatic transmission and 1999 BMW Breyton has manual transmission. 1999 BMW Breyton will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2009 Mercedes-Benz S will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
1999 BMW Breyton | 2009 Mercedes-Benz S | |
Make | BMW | Mercedes-Benz |
Model | Breyton | S |
Year Released | 1999 | 2009 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 3300 cc | 5513 cc |
Horse Power | 326 HP | 510 HP |
Engine RPM | 7400 RPM | 5000 RPM |
Torque | 746 Nm | 830 Nm |
Drive Type | Rear | Rear |
Transmission Type | Manual | Automatic |
Number of Seats | 4 seats | 5 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 1700 kg | 1225 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4480 mm | 5210 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1750 mm | 1880 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1420 mm | 1480 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2730 mm | 3170 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 63 L | 90 L |