1994 Mercedes-Benz MCC vs. 2009 SsangYong Rodius
To start off, 2009 SsangYong Rodius is newer by 15 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1994 Mercedes-Benz MCC. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1994 Mercedes-Benz MCC would be higher. At 2,962 cc, 1994 Mercedes-Benz MCC is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2009 SsangYong Rodius (163 HP @ 4000 RPM) has 22 more horse power than 1994 Mercedes-Benz MCC. (141 HP @ 4800 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2009 SsangYong Rodius should accelerate faster than 1994 Mercedes-Benz MCC. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1994 Mercedes-Benz MCC weights approximately 127 kg more than 2009 SsangYong Rodius.
Because 2009 SsangYong Rodius 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 2009 SsangYong Rodius. 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 | 2009 SsangYong Rodius | |
| Make | Mercedes-Benz | SsangYong |
| Model | MCC | Rodius |
| Year Released | 1994 | 2009 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 2962 cc | 2696 cc |
| Horse Power | 141 HP | 163 HP |
| Engine RPM | 4800 RPM | 4000 RPM |
| Drive Type | Front | Rear |
| Transmission Type | Automatic | Automatic |
| Vehicle Weight | 2050 kg | 1923 kg |
