2002 Mercedes-Benz S vs. 2001 Suzuki EV Sport
To start off, 2002 Mercedes-Benz S is newer by 1 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2001 Suzuki EV Sport. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2001 Suzuki EV Sport would be higher. 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 367 more horse power than 2001 Suzuki EV Sport. (126 HP @ 6000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2002 Mercedes-Benz S should accelerate faster than 2001 Suzuki EV Sport. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2002 Mercedes-Benz S weights approximately 690 kg more than 2001 Suzuki EV Sport. 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 695 more torque (in Nm) than 2001 Suzuki EV Sport. (106 Nm). This means 2002 Mercedes-Benz S will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2001 Suzuki EV Sport.
Compare all specifications:
2002 Mercedes-Benz S | 2001 Suzuki EV Sport | |
Make | Mercedes-Benz | Suzuki |
Model | S | EV Sport |
Year Released | 2002 | 2001 |
Engine Position | Front | Middle |
Engine Size | 5513 cc | 398 cc |
Engine Type | V | electric |
Horse Power | 493 HP | 126 HP |
Engine RPM | 5000 RPM | 6000 RPM |
Torque | 801 Nm | 106 Nm |
Drive Type | Rear | Rear |
Transmission Type | Automatic | Automatic |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 2 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 2135 kg | 1445 kg |
Vehicle Length | 5170 mm | 3410 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1860 mm | 1480 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1450 mm | 1150 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2720 mm | 2240 mm |