2001 Honda Accord vs. 1997 Mercedes-Benz Swatch

To start off, 2001 Honda Accord is newer by 4 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1997 Mercedes-Benz Swatch. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1997 Mercedes-Benz Swatch would be higher. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1997 Mercedes-Benz Swatch weights approximately 740 kg more than 2001 Honda Accord.

Both vehicles are front wheel drive (FWD). Which offers better traction when its slippery than rear 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.

Compare all specifications:

2001 Honda Accord 1997 Mercedes-Benz Swatch
Make Honda Mercedes-Benz
Model Accord Swatch
Year Released 2001 1997
Engine Position Front Front
Horse Power 65 HP 0 HP
Drive Type Front Front
Transmission Type Automatic Automatic
Vehicle Weight 1310 kg 2050 kg
Wheelbase Size 2720 mm 2860 mm