2002 Honda Capa vs. 2008 Mercedes-Benz S
To start off, 2008 Mercedes-Benz S is newer by 6 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2002 Honda Capa. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2002 Honda Capa would be higher. At 5,513 cc, 2008 Mercedes-Benz S is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2008 Mercedes-Benz S weights approximately 1100 kg more than 2002 Honda Capa.
Because 2008 Mercedes-Benz S is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2002 Honda Capa. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2008 Mercedes-Benz S 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, 2008 Mercedes-Benz S (830 Nm @ 1900 RPM) has 694 more torque (in Nm) than 2002 Honda Capa. (136 Nm @ 3500 RPM). This means 2008 Mercedes-Benz S will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2002 Honda Capa.
Compare all specifications:
2002 Honda Capa | 2008 Mercedes-Benz S | |
Make | Honda | Mercedes-Benz |
Model | Capa | S |
Year Released | 2002 | 2008 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1493 cc | 5513 cc |
Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 3 valves |
Horse Power | 97 HP | 0 HP |
Torque | 136 Nm | 830 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3500 RPM | 1900 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Front | 4WD |
Transmission Type | Automatic | Automatic |
Number of Seats | 4 seats | 5 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 1080 kg | 2180 kg |
Vehicle Length | 3780 mm | 5210 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1650 mm | 1480 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1660 mm | 1880 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2370 mm | 3170 mm |