1991 Innocenti Koral vs. 2006 Mercedes-Benz C

To start off, 2006 Mercedes-Benz C is newer by 15 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1991 Innocenti Koral. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1991 Innocenti Koral would be higher. At 1,795 cc (4 cylinders), 2006 Mercedes-Benz C is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2006 Mercedes-Benz C (141 HP @ 5200 RPM) has 97 more horse power than 1991 Innocenti Koral. (44 HP @ 6000 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2006 Mercedes-Benz C should accelerate faster than 1991 Innocenti Koral. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2006 Mercedes-Benz C weights approximately 715 kg more than 1991 Innocenti Koral. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.

Because 2006 Mercedes-Benz C is rear wheel drive (RWD), it offers better handling in dry conditions; in addition, if you are looking to drift, it will be much easier to do with 2006 Mercedes-Benz C. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1991 Innocenti Koral, being front wheel drive (FWD), will offer much better control with better grip. 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, 2006 Mercedes-Benz C (220 Nm @ 2500 RPM) has 157 more torque (in Nm) than 1991 Innocenti Koral. (63 Nm @ 3500 RPM). This means 2006 Mercedes-Benz C will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1991 Innocenti Koral.

Compare all specifications:

1991 Innocenti Koral 2006 Mercedes-Benz C
Make Innocenti Mercedes-Benz
Model Koral C
Year Released 1991 2006
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 902 cc 1795 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Horse Power 44 HP 141 HP
Engine RPM 6000 RPM 5200 RPM
Torque 63 Nm 220 Nm
Torque RPM 3500 RPM 2500 RPM
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline - Premium
Drive Type Front Rear
Number of Seats 2 seats 5 seats
Vehicle Weight 750 kg 1465 kg
Vehicle Length 3550 mm 4350 mm
Vehicle Width 1550 mm 1730 mm
Vehicle Height 1400 mm 1410 mm
Wheelbase Size 2160 mm 2720 mm


 

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