1994 Mercedes-Benz MCC vs. 2009 Toyota RAV4

To start off, 2009 Toyota RAV4 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 Toyota RAV4 (150 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 9 more horse power than 1994 Mercedes-Benz MCC. (141 HP @ 4800 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2009 Toyota RAV4 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 720 kg more than 2009 Toyota RAV4.

Because 2009 Toyota RAV4 is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1994 Mercedes-Benz MCC. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2009 Toyota RAV4 will offer significantly more control. 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. 1994 Mercedes-Benz MCC has automatic transmission and 2009 Toyota RAV4 has manual transmission. 2009 Toyota RAV4 will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 1994 Mercedes-Benz MCC will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.

Compare all specifications:

1994 Mercedes-Benz MCC 2009 Toyota RAV4
Make Mercedes-Benz Toyota
Model MCC RAV4
Year Released 1994 2009
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 2962 cc 1998 cc
Horse Power 141 HP 150 HP
Engine RPM 4800 RPM 6000 RPM
Drive Type Front 4WD
Transmission Type Automatic Manual
Vehicle Weight 2050 kg 1330 kg


 

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