2004 Lexus GX vs. 1992 Mercedes-Benz S

To start off, 2004 Lexus GX is newer by 12 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1992 Mercedes-Benz S. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1992 Mercedes-Benz S would be higher. At 4,663 cc (8 cylinders), 2004 Lexus GX is equipped with a bigger engine.

Because 2004 Lexus GX is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1992 Mercedes-Benz S. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2004 Lexus GX 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.

Compare all specifications:

2004 Lexus GX 1992 Mercedes-Benz S
Make Lexus Mercedes-Benz
Model GX S
Year Released 2004 1992
Body Type SUV Coupe
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 4663 cc 4196 cc
Engine Cylinders 8 cylinders 8 cylinders
Engine Type V in-line
Horse Power 232 HP 0 HP
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Drive Type 4WD Rear
Number of Doors 5 doors 4 doors
Vehicle Length 4790 mm 5070 mm
Vehicle Width 1890 mm 1920 mm
Vehicle Height 1900 mm 1460 mm
Wheelbase Size 2800 mm 2890 mm