2000 Honda J-VX vs. 1959 Mercedes-Benz W 111
To start off, 2000 Honda J-VX is newer by 41 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1959 Mercedes-Benz W 111. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1959 Mercedes-Benz W 111 would be higher. At 2,195 cc (4 cylinders), 1959 Mercedes-Benz W 111 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2000 Honda J-VX (104 HP @ 5700 RPM) has 10 more horse power than 1959 Mercedes-Benz W 111. (94 HP @ 4800 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2000 Honda J-VX should accelerate faster than 1959 Mercedes-Benz W 111. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2000 Honda J-VX weights approximately 145 kg more than 1959 Mercedes-Benz W 111. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Let's talk about torque, 1959 Mercedes-Benz W 111 (169 Nm) has 25 more torque (in Nm) than 2000 Honda J-VX. (144 Nm). This means 1959 Mercedes-Benz W 111 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2000 Honda J-VX.
Compare all specifications:
| 2000 Honda J-VX | 1959 Mercedes-Benz W 111 | |
| Make | Honda | Mercedes-Benz |
| Model | J-VX | W 111 |
| Year Released | 2000 | 1959 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 999 cc | 2195 cc |
| Horse Power | 104 HP | 94 HP |
| Engine RPM | 5700 RPM | 4800 RPM |
| Torque | 144 Nm | 169 Nm |
| Vehicle Weight | 1465 kg | 1320 kg |
| Wheelbase Size | 2720 mm | 2760 mm |
