1987 Toyota Lite Ace vs. 2006 Mercedes-Benz C
To start off, 2006 Mercedes-Benz C is newer by 19 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1987 Toyota Lite Ace. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1987 Toyota Lite Ace would be higher. At 3,497 cc (6 cylinders), 2006 Mercedes-Benz C is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2006 Mercedes-Benz C weights approximately 455 kg more than 1987 Toyota Lite Ace.
Because 2006 Mercedes-Benz C is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1987 Toyota Lite Ace. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2006 Mercedes-Benz C 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. 2006 Mercedes-Benz C has automatic transmission and 1987 Toyota Lite Ace has manual transmission. 1987 Toyota Lite Ace will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2006 Mercedes-Benz C will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
1987 Toyota Lite Ace | 2006 Mercedes-Benz C | |
Make | Toyota | Mercedes-Benz |
Model | Lite Ace | C |
Year Released | 1987 | 2006 |
Engine Size | 1451 cc | 3497 cc |
Horse Power | 0 HP | 268 HP |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline - Premium |
Drive Type | Rear | 4WD |
Transmission Type | Manual | Automatic |
Vehicle Weight | 1100 kg | 1555 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4010 mm | 4530 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1660 mm | 1980 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1910 mm | 1430 mm |