2008 Chevrolet Tahoe vs. 1992 Mercedes-Benz S

To start off, 2008 Chevrolet Tahoe is newer by 16 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 5,300 cc (8 cylinders), 2008 Chevrolet Tahoe is equipped with a bigger engine.

Because 2008 Chevrolet Tahoe is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1992 Mercedes-Benz S. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2008 Chevrolet Tahoe 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.

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2008 Chevrolet Tahoe 1992 Mercedes-Benz S
Make Chevrolet Mercedes-Benz
Model Tahoe S
Year Released 2008 1992
Body Type SUV Coupe
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 5300 cc 4196 cc
Engine Cylinders 8 cylinders 8 cylinders
Engine Type V in-line
Horse Power 320 HP 0 HP
Drive Type 4WD Rear
Number of Seats 5 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 5 doors 4 doors
Vehicle Length 5140 mm 5070 mm
Vehicle Width 2010 mm 1920 mm
Vehicle Height 1960 mm 1460 mm
Wheelbase Size 2950 mm 2890 mm