2002 Mercedes-Benz S vs. 1957 Toyota Super

To start off, 2002 Mercedes-Benz S is newer by 45 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1957 Toyota Super. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1957 Toyota Super would be higher. At 4,966 cc (8 cylinders), 2002 Mercedes-Benz S is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2002 Mercedes-Benz S (302 HP) has 262 more horse power than 1957 Toyota Super. (40 HP). In normal driving conditions, 2002 Mercedes-Benz S should accelerate faster than 1957 Toyota Super.

Because 2002 Mercedes-Benz S is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1957 Toyota Super. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2002 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.

Compare all specifications:

2002 Mercedes-Benz S 1957 Toyota Super
Make Mercedes-Benz Toyota
Model S Super
Year Released 2002 1957
Body Type Sedan Sedan
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 4966 cc 1453 cc
Horse Power 302 HP 40 HP
Drive Type 4WD Rear
Number of Seats 5 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 4 doors 4 doors


 

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