2006 Chevrolet Rezzo vs. 1992 Mercedes-Benz S

To start off, 2006 Chevrolet Rezzo is newer by 14 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 2,599 cc (6 cylinders), 1992 Mercedes-Benz S is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1992 Mercedes-Benz S (165 HP @ 4600 RPM) has 62 more horse power than 2006 Chevrolet Rezzo. (103 HP @ 6300 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1992 Mercedes-Benz S should accelerate faster than 2006 Chevrolet Rezzo. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1992 Mercedes-Benz S weights approximately 173 kg more than 2006 Chevrolet Rezzo. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.

Because 1992 Mercedes-Benz S 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 1992 Mercedes-Benz S. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2006 Chevrolet Rezzo, 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, 1992 Mercedes-Benz S (228 Nm @ 4600 RPM) has 86 more torque (in Nm) than 2006 Chevrolet Rezzo. (142 Nm @ 3400 RPM). This means 1992 Mercedes-Benz S will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2006 Chevrolet Rezzo.

Compare all specifications:

2006 Chevrolet Rezzo 1992 Mercedes-Benz S
Make Chevrolet Mercedes-Benz
Model Rezzo S
Year Released 2006 1992
Body Type Hatchback Sedan
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 1596 cc 2599 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 6 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Valves per Cylinder 2 valves 2 valves
Horse Power 103 HP 165 HP
Engine RPM 6300 RPM 4600 RPM
Torque 142 Nm 228 Nm
Torque RPM 3400 RPM 4600 RPM
Engine Bore Size 79 mm 82.9 mm
Engine Stroke Size 81.5 mm 80.3 mm
Fuel Type Gasoline - Premium Gasoline
Drive Type Front Rear
Transmission Type Manual Manual
Number of Seats 5 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 5 doors 4 doors
Vehicle Weight 1347 kg 1520 kg
Vehicle Length 4360 mm 5030 mm
Vehicle Width 1760 mm 1830 mm
Vehicle Height 1590 mm 1440 mm
Wheelbase Size 2610 mm 2950 mm


 

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