2002 Mercedes-Benz S vs. 2006 Toyota Quantum
To start off, 2006 Toyota Quantum is newer by 4 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2002 Mercedes-Benz S. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2002 Mercedes-Benz S 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 391 more horse power than 2006 Toyota Quantum. (102 HP @ 3600 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2002 Mercedes-Benz S should accelerate faster than 2006 Toyota Quantum.
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 @ 1800 RPM) has 541 more torque (in Nm) than 2006 Toyota Quantum. (260 Nm @ 1600 RPM). This means 2002 Mercedes-Benz S will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2006 Toyota Quantum. 2002 Mercedes-Benz S has automatic transmission and 2006 Toyota Quantum has manual transmission. 2006 Toyota Quantum 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 | 2006 Toyota Quantum | |
Make | Mercedes-Benz | Toyota |
Model | S | Quantum |
Year Released | 2002 | 2006 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 5513 cc | 2494 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 12 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Horse Power | 493 HP | 102 HP |
Engine RPM | 5000 RPM | 3600 RPM |
Torque | 801 Nm | 260 Nm |
Torque RPM | 1800 RPM | 1600 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 82 mm | 92 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 87 mm | 93.8 mm |
Top Speed | 250 km/hour | 135 km/hour |
Acceleration 0-100mph | 4.8 seconds | 28.2 seconds |
Drive Type | Rear | Rear |
Transmission Type | Automatic | Manual |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 14 seats |
Number of Doors | 4 doors | 5 doors |
Vehicle Length | 5170 mm | 5390 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1860 mm | 1890 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1450 mm | 2290 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2720 mm | 3120 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 88 L | 70 L |