2000 Honda S2000 vs. 1993 Mercedes-Benz 190
To start off, 2000 Honda S2000 is newer by 7 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1993 Mercedes-Benz 190. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1993 Mercedes-Benz 190 would be higher. At 1,997 cc (4 cylinders), 2000 Honda S2000 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2000 Honda S2000 (238 HP @ 8600 RPM) has 130 more horse power than 1993 Mercedes-Benz 190. (108 HP @ 5500 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2000 Honda S2000 should accelerate faster than 1993 Mercedes-Benz 190.
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, 2000 Honda S2000 (208 Nm @ 7500 RPM) has 54 more torque (in Nm) than 1993 Mercedes-Benz 190. (154 Nm @ 3700 RPM). This means 2000 Honda S2000 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1993 Mercedes-Benz 190.
Compare all specifications:
2000 Honda S2000 | 1993 Mercedes-Benz 190 | |
Make | Honda | Mercedes-Benz |
Model | S2000 | 190 |
Year Released | 2000 | 1993 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1997 cc | 1797 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 238 HP | 108 HP |
Engine RPM | 8600 RPM | 5500 RPM |
Torque | 208 Nm | 154 Nm |
Torque RPM | 7500 RPM | 3700 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 86.9 mm | 89 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 83.8 mm | 72.2 mm |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Rear | Rear |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 2 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 2 doors | 2 doors |
Vehicle Length | 4120 mm | 4430 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1760 mm | 1680 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1290 mm | 1400 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2370 mm | 2670 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 58 L | 100 L |