2004 Mercedes-Benz S vs. 2005 Toyota Celsior
To start off, 2005 Toyota Celsior is newer by 1 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2004 Mercedes-Benz S. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2004 Mercedes-Benz S would be higher. At 4,293 cc (8 cylinders), 2005 Toyota Celsior is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2005 Toyota Celsior (277 HP @ 5600 RPM) has 29 more horse power than 2004 Mercedes-Benz S. (248 HP @ 4000 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2005 Toyota Celsior should accelerate faster than 2004 Mercedes-Benz S. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2004 Mercedes-Benz S weights approximately 210 kg more than 2005 Toyota Celsior.
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, 2004 Mercedes-Benz S (560 Nm @ 1700 RPM) has 143 more torque (in Nm) than 2005 Toyota Celsior. (417 Nm @ 3500 RPM). This means 2004 Mercedes-Benz S will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2005 Toyota Celsior.
Compare all specifications:
2004 Mercedes-Benz S | 2005 Toyota Celsior | |
Make | Mercedes-Benz | Toyota |
Model | S | Celsior |
Year Released | 2004 | 2005 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 3996 cc | 4293 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 8 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Horse Power | 248 HP | 277 HP |
Engine RPM | 4000 RPM | 5600 RPM |
Torque | 560 Nm | 417 Nm |
Torque RPM | 1700 RPM | 3500 RPM |
Fuel Type | Diesel | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Rear | Rear |
Transmission Type | Automatic | Automatic |
Vehicle Weight | 2040 kg | 1830 kg |
Vehicle Length | 5050 mm | 5010 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1860 mm | 1840 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1450 mm | 1450 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2720 mm | 2860 mm |