2005 Honda Lagreat vs. 2005 Mercedes-Benz E

To start off, both 2005 Honda Lagreat and 2005 Mercedes-Benz E were released in the same year (2005). Therefore the support and the availability on parts for both vehicles should be relatively similar. At 3,471 cc (6 cylinders), 2005 Honda Lagreat is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2005 Mercedes-Benz E (221 HP @ 5600 RPM) has 19 more horse power than 2005 Honda Lagreat. (202 HP @ 5200 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2005 Mercedes-Benz E should accelerate faster than 2005 Honda Lagreat. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2005 Honda Lagreat weights approximately 177 kg more than 2005 Mercedes-Benz E.

Because 2005 Mercedes-Benz E is rear wheel drive (RWD), it offers better handling in dry conditions; in addition, if you are looking to drift, it will be much easier to do with 2005 Mercedes-Benz E. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2005 Honda Lagreat, being front wheel drive (FWD), will offer much better control with better grip. 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 Mercedes-Benz E (315 Nm @ 3000 RPM) has 19 more torque (in Nm) than 2005 Honda Lagreat. (296 Nm @ 4300 RPM). This means 2005 Mercedes-Benz E will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2005 Honda Lagreat.

Compare all specifications:

2005 Honda Lagreat 2005 Mercedes-Benz E
Make Honda Mercedes-Benz
Model Lagreat E
Year Released 2005 2005
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 3471 cc 3199 cc
Engine Cylinders 6 cylinders 6 cylinders
Engine Type in-line V
Valves per Cylinder 4 valves 3 valves
Horse Power 202 HP 221 HP
Engine RPM 5200 RPM 5600 RPM
Torque 296 Nm 315 Nm
Torque RPM 4300 RPM 3000 RPM
Engine Bore Size 90 mm 89.9 mm
Engine Stroke Size 91 mm 84 mm
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline - Premium
Drive Type Front Rear
Transmission Type Automatic Automatic
Vehicle Weight 1962 kg 1785 kg
Vehicle Length 5110 mm 4860 mm
Vehicle Width 1940 mm 1830 mm
Vehicle Height 1750 mm 1500 mm
Wheelbase Size 3010 mm 2830 mm


 

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