2002 Mercedes-Benz S vs. 1991 Vector Wiegert
To start off, 2002 Mercedes-Benz S is newer by 11 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1991 Vector Wiegert. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1991 Vector Wiegert would be higher. At 5,973 cc (8 cylinders), 1991 Vector Wiegert is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1991 Vector Wiegert (644 HP) has 369 more horse power than 2002 Mercedes-Benz S. (275 HP) In normal driving conditions, 1991 Vector Wiegert should accelerate faster than 2002 Mercedes-Benz S. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2002 Mercedes-Benz S weights approximately 345 kg more than 1991 Vector Wiegert.
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, 1991 Vector Wiegert (854 Nm) has 453 more torque (in Nm) than 2002 Mercedes-Benz S. (401 Nm). This means 1991 Vector Wiegert will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2002 Mercedes-Benz S.
Compare all specifications:
2002 Mercedes-Benz S | 1991 Vector Wiegert | |
Make | Mercedes-Benz | Vector |
Model | S | Wiegert |
Year Released | 2002 | 1991 |
Body Type | Sedan | Coupe |
Engine Position | Front | Middle |
Engine Size | 4266 cc | 5973 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 8 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | V |
Horse Power | 275 HP | 644 HP |
Torque | 401 Nm | 854 Nm |
Engine Bore Size | 89.9 mm | 101.6 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 84 mm | 91.4 mm |
Top Speed | 250 km/hour | 352 km/hour |
Drive Type | Rear | Rear |
Transmission Type | Automatic | Automatic |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 2 seats |
Number of Doors | 4 doors | 2 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1895 kg | 1550 kg |
Vehicle Length | 5170 mm | 4380 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1860 mm | 2090 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1450 mm | 1070 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 3090 mm | 2620 mm |