1991 Mercedes-Benz C 112 vs. 2001 Toyota Condor
To start off, 2001 Toyota Condor is newer by 10 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1991 Mercedes-Benz C 112. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1991 Mercedes-Benz C 112 would be higher. At 5,987 cc (12 cylinders), 1991 Mercedes-Benz C 112 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1991 Mercedes-Benz C 112 (402 HP @ 5200 RPM) has 314 more horse power than 2001 Toyota Condor. (88 HP @ 5200 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1991 Mercedes-Benz C 112 should accelerate faster than 2001 Toyota Condor. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1991 Mercedes-Benz C 112 weights approximately 190 kg more than 2001 Toyota Condor. 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. Let's talk about torque, 1991 Mercedes-Benz C 112 (580 Nm @ 3800 RPM) has 445 more torque (in Nm) than 2001 Toyota Condor. (135 Nm @ 2400 RPM). This means 1991 Mercedes-Benz C 112 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2001 Toyota Condor.
Compare all specifications:
| 1991 Mercedes-Benz C 112 | 2001 Toyota Condor | |
| Make | Mercedes-Benz | Toyota |
| Model | C 112 | Condor |
| Year Released | 1991 | 2001 |
| Engine Position | Middle | Front |
| Engine Size | 5987 cc | 1812 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 12 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | V | in-line |
| Horse Power | 402 HP | 88 HP |
| Engine RPM | 5200 RPM | 5200 RPM |
| Torque | 580 Nm | 135 Nm |
| Torque RPM | 3800 RPM | 2400 RPM |
| Engine Compression Ratio | 10.0:1 | 9.0:1 |
| Drive Type | Rear | Rear |
| Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
| Number of Doors | 2 doors | 5 doors |
| Vehicle Weight | 1550 kg | 1360 kg |
| Wheelbase Size | 2710 mm | 2610 mm |
| Fuel Tank Capacity | 100 L | 70 L |
