2002 Mercedes-Benz S vs. 2002 Honda CR-V
To start off, both 2002 Mercedes-Benz S and 2002 Honda CR-V were released in the same year (2002). Therefore the support and the availability on parts for both vehicles should be relatively similar. At 4,266 cc (8 cylinders), 2002 Mercedes-Benz S is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2002 Mercedes-Benz S (275 HP @ 5750 RPM) has 121 more horse power than 2002 Honda CR-V. (154 HP @ 6500 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2002 Mercedes-Benz S should accelerate faster than 2002 Honda CR-V. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2002 Mercedes-Benz S weights approximately 395 kg more than 2002 Honda CR-V. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 2002 Honda CR-V is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2002 Mercedes-Benz S. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2002 Honda CR-V 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. Let's talk about torque, 2002 Mercedes-Benz S (401 Nm @ 3000 RPM) has 257 more torque (in Nm) than 2002 Honda CR-V. (144 Nm @ 4000 RPM). This means 2002 Mercedes-Benz S will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2002 Honda CR-V. 2002 Mercedes-Benz S has automatic transmission and 2002 Honda CR-V has manual transmission. 2002 Honda CR-V will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2002 Mercedes-Benz S will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
2002 Mercedes-Benz S | 2002 Honda CR-V | |
Make | Mercedes-Benz | Honda |
Model | S | CR-V |
Year Released | 2002 | 2002 |
Body Type | Sedan | SUV |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 4266 cc | 1999 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Horse Power | 275 HP | 154 HP |
Engine RPM | 5750 RPM | 6500 RPM |
Torque | 401 Nm | 144 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3000 RPM | 4000 RPM |
Top Speed | 250 km/hour | 172 km/hour |
Acceleration 0-100mph | 7.3 seconds | 10.1 seconds |
Drive Type | Rear | 4WD |
Transmission Type | Automatic | Manual |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 4 doors | 5 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1895 kg | 1500 kg |
Vehicle Length | 5170 mm | 4570 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1860 mm | 1790 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1450 mm | 1720 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 3090 mm | 2630 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 88 L | 58 L |