2001 Honda Model X vs. 2002 Mercedes-Benz Vision
To start off, 2002 Mercedes-Benz Vision is newer by 1 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2001 Honda Model X. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2001 Honda Model X would be higher. At 5,439 cc (8 cylinders), 2002 Mercedes-Benz Vision is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2002 Mercedes-Benz Vision (355 HP @ 4200 RPM) has 195 more horse power than 2001 Honda Model X. (160 HP @ 6200 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2002 Mercedes-Benz Vision should accelerate faster than 2001 Honda Model X. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2002 Mercedes-Benz Vision weights approximately 5 kg more than 2001 Honda Model X. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 2002 Mercedes-Benz Vision 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 2002 Mercedes-Benz Vision. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2001 Honda Model X, 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, 2002 Mercedes-Benz Vision (530 Nm) has 313 more torque (in Nm) than 2001 Honda Model X. (217 Nm). This means 2002 Mercedes-Benz Vision will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2001 Honda Model X. 2002 Mercedes-Benz Vision has automatic transmission and 2001 Honda Model X has manual transmission. 2001 Honda Model X will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2002 Mercedes-Benz Vision will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
2001 Honda Model X | 2002 Mercedes-Benz Vision | |
Make | Honda | Mercedes-Benz |
Model | Model X | Vision |
Year Released | 2001 | 2002 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2399 cc | 5439 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 8 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | V |
Horse Power | 160 HP | 355 HP |
Engine RPM | 6200 RPM | 4200 RPM |
Torque | 217 Nm | 530 Nm |
Drive Type | Front | Rear |
Transmission Type | Manual | Automatic |
Number of Seats | 4 seats | 7 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 1470 kg | 1475 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4240 mm | 5160 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2640 mm | 3230 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 50 L | 75 L |