1955 Abarth Renault vs. 2013 Mercedes-Benz C
To start off, 2013 Mercedes-Benz C is newer by 58 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1955 Abarth Renault. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1955 Abarth Renault would be higher. At 6,300 cc (6 cylinders), 2013 Mercedes-Benz C is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2013 Mercedes-Benz C (445 HP @ 6800 RPM) has 336 more horse power than 1955 Abarth Renault. (109 HP @ 4500 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2013 Mercedes-Benz C should accelerate faster than 1955 Abarth Renault. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2013 Mercedes-Benz C weights approximately 840 kg more than 1955 Abarth Renault. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Both vehicles are rear wheel drive (RWD) - it offers better handling in dry conditions; in addition, if you are looking to drift, both vehicles do the job better than front 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.
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1955 Abarth Renault | 2013 Mercedes-Benz C | |
Make | Abarth | Mercedes-Benz |
Model | Renault | C |
Year Released | 1955 | 2013 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1994 cc | 6300 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | W |
Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 109 HP | 445 HP |
Engine RPM | 4500 RPM | 6800 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 85 mm | 102 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 88 mm | 94 mm |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline - Premium |
Top Speed | 175 km/hour | 250 km/hour |
Drive Type | Rear | Rear |
Transmission Type | Manual | CVT |
Number of Seats | 2 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 2 doors | 4 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 890 kg | 1730 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4710 mm | 4707 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1730 mm | 2008 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1550 mm | 1433 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2810 mm | 2760 mm |