1970 Chevrolet Comodoro vs. 2006 Mercedes-Benz A
To start off, 2006 Mercedes-Benz A is newer by 36 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1970 Chevrolet Comodoro. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1970 Chevrolet Comodoro would be higher. At 2,470 cc (4 cylinders), 1970 Chevrolet Comodoro is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2006 Mercedes-Benz A (94 HP @ 5200 RPM) has 15 more horse power than 1970 Chevrolet Comodoro. (79 HP @ 4400 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2006 Mercedes-Benz A should accelerate faster than 1970 Chevrolet Comodoro. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2006 Mercedes-Benz A weights approximately 75 kg more than 1970 Chevrolet Comodoro. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Let's talk about torque, 1970 Chevrolet Comodoro (165 Nm @ 2500 RPM) has 25 more torque (in Nm) than 2006 Mercedes-Benz A. (140 Nm @ 3500 RPM). This means 1970 Chevrolet Comodoro will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2006 Mercedes-Benz A.
Compare all specifications:
1970 Chevrolet Comodoro | 2006 Mercedes-Benz A | |
Make | Chevrolet | Mercedes-Benz |
Model | Comodoro | A |
Year Released | 1970 | 2006 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2470 cc | 1498 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 79 HP | 94 HP |
Engine RPM | 4400 RPM | 5200 RPM |
Torque | 165 Nm | 140 Nm |
Torque RPM | 2500 RPM | 3500 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline - Premium |
Vehicle Weight | 1120 kg | 1195 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4720 mm | 3840 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1770 mm | 1770 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1390 mm | 1550 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2670 mm | 2570 mm |