1956 Toyota Super vs. 2012 Mercedes-Benz C

To start off, 2012 Mercedes-Benz C is newer by 56 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1956 Toyota Super. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1956 Toyota Super would be higher. At 2,987 cc (6 cylinders), 2012 Mercedes-Benz C is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2012 Mercedes-Benz C (263 HP) has 223 more horse power than 1956 Toyota Super. (40 HP) In normal driving conditions, 2012 Mercedes-Benz C should accelerate faster than 1956 Toyota Super.

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.

Compare all specifications:

1956 Toyota Super 2012 Mercedes-Benz C
Make Toyota Mercedes-Benz
Model Super C
Year Released 1956 2012
Body Type Sedan Sedan
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 1453 cc 2987 cc
Horse Power 40 HP 263 HP
Fuel Type Gasoline Diesel
Drive Type Rear Rear
Number of Seats 5 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 4 doors 4 doors


 

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