2005 Daewoo Rexton vs. 1973 Mercedes-Benz 200
To start off, 2005 Daewoo Rexton is newer by 32 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1973 Mercedes-Benz 200. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1973 Mercedes-Benz 200 would be higher. At 3,199 cc (6 cylinders), 2005 Daewoo Rexton is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2005 Daewoo Rexton (215 HP @ 6100 RPM) has 122 more horse power than 1973 Mercedes-Benz 200. (93 HP @ 4800 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2005 Daewoo Rexton should accelerate faster than 1973 Mercedes-Benz 200. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2005 Daewoo Rexton weights approximately 620 kg more than 1973 Mercedes-Benz 200. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 2005 Daewoo Rexton is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1973 Mercedes-Benz 200. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2005 Daewoo Rexton 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, 2005 Daewoo Rexton (318 Nm @ 4600 RPM) has 162 more torque (in Nm) than 1973 Mercedes-Benz 200. (156 Nm @ 2800 RPM). This means 2005 Daewoo Rexton will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1973 Mercedes-Benz 200.
Compare all specifications:
2005 Daewoo Rexton | 1973 Mercedes-Benz 200 | |
Make | Daewoo | Mercedes-Benz |
Model | Rexton | 200 |
Year Released | 2005 | 1973 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 3199 cc | 1987 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 215 HP | 93 HP |
Engine RPM | 6100 RPM | 4800 RPM |
Torque | 318 Nm | 156 Nm |
Torque RPM | 4600 RPM | 2800 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 89.9 mm | 87 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 84 mm | 83.6 mm |
Drive Type | 4WD | Rear |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Vehicle Weight | 1950 kg | 1330 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4730 mm | 4690 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1880 mm | 1780 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1770 mm | 1450 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2830 mm | 2760 mm |