2001 Daewoo Vada vs. 1991 Mercedes-Benz 500
To start off, 2001 Daewoo Vada is newer by 10 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1991 Mercedes-Benz 500. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1991 Mercedes-Benz 500 would be higher. At 4,973 cc (8 cylinders), 1991 Mercedes-Benz 500 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1991 Mercedes-Benz 500 (326 HP @ 5700 RPM) has 221 more horse power than 2001 Daewoo Vada. (105 HP @ 5800 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1991 Mercedes-Benz 500 should accelerate faster than 2001 Daewoo Vada. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1991 Mercedes-Benz 500 weights approximately 699 kg more than 2001 Daewoo Vada. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 1991 Mercedes-Benz 500 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 1991 Mercedes-Benz 500. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2001 Daewoo Vada, 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, 1991 Mercedes-Benz 500 (480 Nm) has 336 more torque (in Nm) than 2001 Daewoo Vada. (144 Nm). This means 1991 Mercedes-Benz 500 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2001 Daewoo Vada.
Compare all specifications:
2001 Daewoo Vada | 1991 Mercedes-Benz 500 | |
Make | Daewoo | Mercedes-Benz |
Model | Vada | 500 |
Year Released | 2001 | 1991 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1598 cc | 4973 cc |
Horse Power | 105 HP | 326 HP |
Engine RPM | 5800 RPM | 5700 RPM |
Torque | 144 Nm | 480 Nm |
Drive Type | Front | Rear |
Vehicle Weight | 1313 kg | 2012 kg |
Wheelbase Size | 2530 mm | 3050 mm |