2002 Honda Vamos vs. 2008 Mercedes-Benz C
To start off, 2008 Mercedes-Benz C is newer by 6 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2002 Honda Vamos. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2002 Honda Vamos would be higher. At 1,794 cc (4 cylinders), 2008 Mercedes-Benz C is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2008 Mercedes-Benz C weights approximately 525 kg more than 2002 Honda Vamos.
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, 2008 Mercedes-Benz C (220 Nm) has 71 more torque (in Nm) than 2002 Honda Vamos. (149 Nm). This means 2008 Mercedes-Benz C will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2002 Honda Vamos.
Compare all specifications:
2002 Honda Vamos | 2008 Mercedes-Benz C | |
Make | Honda | Mercedes-Benz |
Model | Vamos | C |
Year Released | 2002 | 2008 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 656 cc | 1794 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 3 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 46 HP | 0 HP |
Torque | 149 Nm | 220 Nm |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Top Speed | 130 km/hour | 220 km/hour |
Drive Type | Rear | Rear |
Transmission Type | Automatic | Automatic |
Vehicle Weight | 960 kg | 1485 kg |
Vehicle Length | 3410 mm | 4530 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1490 mm | 1430 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1790 mm | 1730 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2460 mm | 2720 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 73 L | 62 L |