2000 Lada Tarzan vs. 1992 Mercedes-Benz 420
To start off, 2000 Lada Tarzan is newer by 8 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1992 Mercedes-Benz 420. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1992 Mercedes-Benz 420 would be higher. At 4,196 cc (8 cylinders), 1992 Mercedes-Benz 420 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1992 Mercedes-Benz 420 (296 HP @ 5700 RPM) has 219 more horse power than 2000 Lada Tarzan. (77 HP @ 5400 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1992 Mercedes-Benz 420 should accelerate faster than 2000 Lada Tarzan.
Because 2000 Lada Tarzan is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1992 Mercedes-Benz 420. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2000 Lada Tarzan 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, 1992 Mercedes-Benz 420 (410 Nm) has 293 more torque (in Nm) than 2000 Lada Tarzan. (117 Nm). This means 1992 Mercedes-Benz 420 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2000 Lada Tarzan.
Compare all specifications:
| 2000 Lada Tarzan | 1992 Mercedes-Benz 420 | |
| Make | Lada | Mercedes-Benz |
| Model | Tarzan | 420 |
| Year Released | 2000 | 1992 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 1499 cc | 4196 cc |
| Horse Power | 77 HP | 296 HP |
| Engine RPM | 5400 RPM | 5700 RPM |
| Torque | 117 Nm | 410 Nm |
| Drive Type | 4WD | Rear |
| Transmission Type | Automatic | Automatic |
| Wheelbase Size | 2500 mm | 2500 mm |
