1994 Mercedes-Benz MCC vs. 1983 Mercury Cougar
To start off, 1994 Mercedes-Benz MCC is newer by 11 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1983 Mercury Cougar. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1983 Mercury Cougar would be higher. At 2,962 cc, 1994 Mercedes-Benz MCC is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1994 Mercedes-Benz MCC weights approximately 570 kg more than 1983 Mercury Cougar.
Because 1983 Mercury Cougar 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 1983 Mercury Cougar. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1994 Mercedes-Benz MCC, 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.
Compare all specifications:
| 1994 Mercedes-Benz MCC | 1983 Mercury Cougar | |
| Make | Mercedes-Benz | Mercury |
| Model | MCC | Cougar |
| Year Released | 1994 | 1983 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 2962 cc | 2300 cc |
| Horse Power | 141 HP | 0 HP |
| Drive Type | Front | Rear |
| Vehicle Weight | 2050 kg | 1480 kg |
