1994 Mercedes-Benz C vs. 2004 Rolls-Royce 100

To start off, 2004 Rolls-Royce 100 is newer by 10 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1994 Mercedes-Benz C. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1994 Mercedes-Benz C would be higher. At 8,998 cc (16 cylinders), 2004 Rolls-Royce 100 is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2004 Rolls-Royce 100 weights approximately 1275 kg more than 1994 Mercedes-Benz C.

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. 2004 Rolls-Royce 100 has automatic transmission and 1994 Mercedes-Benz C has manual transmission. 1994 Mercedes-Benz C will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2004 Rolls-Royce 100 will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.

Compare all specifications:

1994 Mercedes-Benz C 2004 Rolls-Royce 100
Make Mercedes-Benz Rolls-Royce
Model C 100
Year Released 1994 2004
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 1997 cc 8998 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 16 cylinders
Engine Type in-line V
Horse Power 134 HP 0 HP
Engine Bore Size 89.9 mm 92 mm
Engine Stroke Size 78.7 mm 84.6 mm
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Drive Type Rear Rear
Transmission Type Manual Automatic
Number of Seats 5 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 4 doors 2 doors
Vehicle Weight 1365 kg 2640 kg
Vehicle Length 4490 mm 5680 mm
Vehicle Width 1730 mm 2000 mm
Vehicle Height 1420 mm 1570 mm
Wheelbase Size 2970 mm 3480 mm
Fuel Tank Capacity 69 L 80 L


 

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