2008 Mercedes-Benz S vs. 2010 Acura ZDX
To start off, 2010 Acura ZDX is newer by 2 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2008 Mercedes-Benz S. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2008 Mercedes-Benz S would be higher. At 5,513 cc, 2008 Mercedes-Benz S is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2008 Mercedes-Benz S weights approximately 180 kg more than 2010 Acura ZDX.
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, 2008 Mercedes-Benz S (830 Nm @ 1900 RPM) has 464 more torque (in Nm) than 2010 Acura ZDX. (366 Nm @ 4500 RPM). This means 2008 Mercedes-Benz S will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2010 Acura ZDX.
Compare all specifications:
| 2008 Mercedes-Benz S | 2010 Acura ZDX | |
| Make | Mercedes-Benz | Acura |
| Model | S | ZDX |
| Year Released | 2008 | 2010 |
| Body Type | Sedan | Crossover |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 5513 cc | 3700 cc |
| Valves per Cylinder | 3 valves | 4 valves |
| Horse Power | 0 HP | 300 HP |
| Torque | 830 Nm | 366 Nm |
| Torque RPM | 1900 RPM | 4500 RPM |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
| Drive Type | 4WD | AWD |
| Transmission Type | Automatic | Automatic |
| Number of Seats | 5 seats | 2 seats |
| Number of Doors | 4 doors | 5 doors |
| Vehicle Weight | 2180 kg | 2000 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 5210 mm | 4887 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1480 mm | 1994 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1880 mm | 1595 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 3170 mm | 2751 mm |
| Fuel Tank Capacity | 90 L | 79 L |
