2005 Mercedes-Benz S vs. 1994 Rover Range Rover
To start off, 2005 Mercedes-Benz S is newer by 11 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1994 Rover Range Rover. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1994 Rover Range Rover would be higher. At 4,966 cc (8 cylinders), 2005 Mercedes-Benz S is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2005 Mercedes-Benz S (302 HP @ 5600 RPM) has 168 more horse power than 1994 Rover Range Rover. (134 HP @ 4400 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2005 Mercedes-Benz S should accelerate faster than 1994 Rover Range Rover. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1994 Rover Range Rover weights approximately 135 kg more than 2005 Mercedes-Benz S.
Both vehicles are four wheel drive (4WD) - it offers better handling, traction, and control in all driving conditions compared with front wheel drive or rear 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, 2005 Mercedes-Benz S (460 Nm @ 2700 RPM) has 189 more torque (in Nm) than 1994 Rover Range Rover. (271 Nm @ 2300 RPM). This means 2005 Mercedes-Benz S will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1994 Rover Range Rover.
Compare all specifications:
2005 Mercedes-Benz S | 1994 Rover Range Rover | |
Make | Mercedes-Benz | Rover |
Model | S | Range Rover |
Year Released | 2005 | 1994 |
Body Type | Sedan | SUV |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 4966 cc | 2497 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Horse Power | 302 HP | 134 HP |
Engine RPM | 5600 RPM | 4400 RPM |
Torque | 460 Nm | 271 Nm |
Torque RPM | 2700 RPM | 2300 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 97 mm | 80 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 84 mm | 82.8 mm |
Top Speed | 250 km/hour | 169 km/hour |
Acceleration 0-100mph | 6.8 seconds | 14.3 seconds |
Drive Type | 4WD | 4WD |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 4 doors | 5 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1980 kg | 2115 kg |
Vehicle Length | 5050 mm | 4720 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1460 mm | 1830 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2720 mm | 2750 mm |