1999 Honda S-MX vs. 2000 Mercedes-Benz Vision
To start off, 2000 Mercedes-Benz Vision is newer by 1 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1999 Honda S-MX. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1999 Honda S-MX would be higher. At 1,972 cc (4 cylinders), 1999 Honda S-MX is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1999 Honda S-MX (129 HP @ 5500 RPM) has 35 more horse power than 2000 Mercedes-Benz Vision. (94 HP @ 4200 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1999 Honda S-MX should accelerate faster than 2000 Mercedes-Benz Vision. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1999 Honda S-MX weights approximately 380 kg more than 2000 Mercedes-Benz Vision. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 1999 Honda S-MX is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2000 Mercedes-Benz Vision. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1999 Honda S-MX 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, 1999 Honda S-MX (190 Nm) has 1 more torque (in Nm) than 2000 Mercedes-Benz Vision. (189 Nm). This means 1999 Honda S-MX will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2000 Mercedes-Benz Vision.
Compare all specifications:
1999 Honda S-MX | 2000 Mercedes-Benz Vision | |
Make | Honda | Mercedes-Benz |
Model | S-MX | Vision |
Year Released | 1999 | 2000 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1972 cc | 1899 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 129 HP | 94 HP |
Engine RPM | 5500 RPM | 4200 RPM |
Torque | 190 Nm | 189 Nm |
Drive Type | 4WD | Rear |
Vehicle Weight | 1330 kg | 950 kg |
Wheelbase Size | 2510 mm | 2940 mm |