2002 Mercedes-Benz S vs. 2010 Hyundai H1
To start off, 2010 Hyundai H1 is newer by 8 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 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 @ 5600 RPM) has 133 more horse power than 2010 Hyundai H1. (169 HP @ 6000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2002 Mercedes-Benz S should accelerate faster than 2010 Hyundai H1.
Let's talk about torque, 2002 Mercedes-Benz S (460 Nm @ 2700 RPM) has 236 more torque (in Nm) than 2010 Hyundai H1. (224 Nm @ 4200 RPM). This means 2002 Mercedes-Benz S will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2010 Hyundai H1. 2002 Mercedes-Benz S has automatic transmission and 2010 Hyundai H1 has manual transmission. 2010 Hyundai H1 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 | 2010 Hyundai H1 | |
| Make | Mercedes-Benz | Hyundai |
| Model | S | H1 |
| Year Released | 2002 | 2010 |
| Body Type | Sedan | Van |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 4966 cc | 2359 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | V | in-line |
| Valves per Cylinder | 3 valves | 4 valves |
| Horse Power | 302 HP | 169 HP |
| Engine RPM | 5600 RPM | 6000 RPM |
| Torque | 460 Nm | 224 Nm |
| Torque RPM | 2700 RPM | 4200 RPM |
| Engine Compression Ratio | 10.0:1 | 10.5:1 |
| Top Speed | 245 km/hour | 182 km/hour |
| Acceleration 0-100mph | 6.5 seconds | 16.5 seconds |
| Transmission Type | Automatic | Manual |
| Number of Seats | 5 seats | 9 seats |
| Number of Doors | 4 doors | 5 doors |
| Vehicle Length | 5170 mm | 5130 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1860 mm | 1930 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1460 mm | 1940 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 3090 mm | 3210 mm |
| Fuel Tank Capacity | 88 L | 75 L |
