1993 Mercedes-Benz C vs. 2005 Morgan 44
To start off, 2005 Morgan 44 is newer by 12 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1993 Mercedes-Benz C. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1993 Mercedes-Benz C would be higher. At 3,606 cc (6 cylinders), 1993 Mercedes-Benz C is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1993 Mercedes-Benz C (276 HP @ 5750 RPM) has 161 more horse power than 2005 Morgan 44. (115 HP @ 5500 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1993 Mercedes-Benz C should accelerate faster than 2005 Morgan 44. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1993 Mercedes-Benz C weights approximately 460 kg more than 2005 Morgan 44. 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, 1993 Mercedes-Benz C (385 Nm @ 4000 RPM) has 225 more torque (in Nm) than 2005 Morgan 44. (160 Nm @ 4400 RPM). This means 1993 Mercedes-Benz C will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2005 Morgan 44. 1993 Mercedes-Benz C has automatic transmission and 2005 Morgan 44 has manual transmission. 2005 Morgan 44 will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 1993 Mercedes-Benz C will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
1993 Mercedes-Benz C | 2005 Morgan 44 | |
Make | Mercedes-Benz | Morgan |
Model | C | 44 |
Year Released | 1993 | 2005 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 3606 cc | 1788 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 276 HP | 115 HP |
Engine RPM | 5750 RPM | 5500 RPM |
Torque | 385 Nm | 160 Nm |
Torque RPM | 4000 RPM | 4400 RPM |
Engine Compression Ratio | 10.5:1 | 10.0:1 |
Top Speed | 245 km/hour | 170 km/hour |
Acceleration 0-100mph | 6.7 seconds | 8 seconds |
Drive Type | Rear | Rear |
Transmission Type | Automatic | Manual |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 4 seats |
Number of Doors | 4 doors | 4 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1560 kg | 1100 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4490 mm | 4030 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1730 mm | 1520 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1420 mm | 1330 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2700 mm | 2450 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 62 L | 55 L |