2007 Honda NSX vs. 1997 Mercedes-Benz Swatch
To start off, 2007 Honda NSX is newer by 10 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1997 Mercedes-Benz Swatch. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1997 Mercedes-Benz Swatch would be higher. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1997 Mercedes-Benz Swatch weights approximately 605 kg more than 2007 Honda NSX.
Because 2007 Honda NSX 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 2007 Honda NSX. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1997 Mercedes-Benz Swatch, 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. 1997 Mercedes-Benz Swatch has automatic transmission and 2007 Honda NSX has manual transmission. 2007 Honda NSX will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 1997 Mercedes-Benz Swatch will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
2007 Honda NSX | 1997 Mercedes-Benz Swatch | |
Make | Honda | Mercedes-Benz |
Model | NSX | Swatch |
Year Released | 2007 | 1997 |
Engine Position | Middle | Front |
Horse Power | 276 HP | 0 HP |
Drive Type | Rear | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Automatic |
Vehicle Weight | 1445 kg | 2050 kg |
Wheelbase Size | 2540 mm | 2860 mm |