1999 Honda Logo vs. 1959 Mercedes-Benz SC
To start off, 1999 Honda Logo is newer by 40 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1959 Mercedes-Benz SC. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1959 Mercedes-Benz SC would be higher. At 2,195 cc (6 cylinders), 1959 Mercedes-Benz SC is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1959 Mercedes-Benz SC (113 HP @ 4800 RPM) has 49 more horse power than 1999 Honda Logo. (64 HP @ 5000 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1959 Mercedes-Benz SC should accelerate faster than 1999 Honda Logo. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1959 Mercedes-Benz SC weights approximately 420 kg more than 1999 Honda Logo. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 1959 Mercedes-Benz SC 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 1959 Mercedes-Benz SC. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1999 Honda Logo, 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, 1959 Mercedes-Benz SC (186 Nm @ 3800 RPM) has 78 more torque (in Nm) than 1999 Honda Logo. (108 Nm @ 2500 RPM). This means 1959 Mercedes-Benz SC will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1999 Honda Logo.
Compare all specifications:
| 1999 Honda Logo | 1959 Mercedes-Benz SC | |
| Make | Honda | Mercedes-Benz |
| Model | Logo | SC |
| Year Released | 1999 | 1959 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 1343 cc | 2195 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
| Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 2 valves |
| Horse Power | 64 HP | 113 HP |
| Engine RPM | 5000 RPM | 4800 RPM |
| Torque | 108 Nm | 186 Nm |
| Torque RPM | 2500 RPM | 3800 RPM |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
| Drive Type | Front | Rear |
| Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
| Vehicle Weight | 940 kg | 1360 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 3790 mm | 4760 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1650 mm | 1750 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1530 mm | 1570 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2370 mm | 2830 mm |
