2002 Honda Vamos vs. 2002 Mercedes-Benz S
To start off, both 2002 Honda Vamos and 2002 Mercedes-Benz S were released in the same year (2002). Therefore the support and the availability on parts for both vehicles should be relatively similar. At 5,513 cc (12 cylinders), 2002 Mercedes-Benz S is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2002 Mercedes-Benz S (493 HP @ 5000 RPM) has 447 more horse power than 2002 Honda Vamos. (46 HP @ 5700 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2002 Mercedes-Benz S should accelerate faster than 2002 Honda Vamos. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2002 Mercedes-Benz S weights approximately 1175 kg more than 2002 Honda Vamos. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Both vehicles are rear wheel drive (RWD) - it offers better handling in dry conditions; in addition, if you are looking to drift, both vehicles do the job better than front 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. Let's talk about torque, 2002 Mercedes-Benz S (801 Nm) has 652 more torque (in Nm) than 2002 Honda Vamos. (149 Nm). This means 2002 Mercedes-Benz S will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2002 Honda Vamos.
Compare all specifications:
2002 Honda Vamos | 2002 Mercedes-Benz S | |
Make | Honda | Mercedes-Benz |
Model | Vamos | S |
Year Released | 2002 | 2002 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 656 cc | 5513 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 3 cylinders | 12 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | V |
Horse Power | 46 HP | 493 HP |
Engine RPM | 5700 RPM | 5000 RPM |
Torque | 149 Nm | 801 Nm |
Top Speed | 130 km/hour | 250 km/hour |
Drive Type | Rear | Rear |
Transmission Type | Automatic | Automatic |
Vehicle Weight | 960 kg | 2135 kg |
Vehicle Length | 3410 mm | 5170 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1490 mm | 1860 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1790 mm | 1450 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2460 mm | 2720 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 73 L | 88 L |