1997 Mercedes-Benz Swatch vs. 2005 Toyota Highlander
To start off, 2005 Toyota Highlander is newer by 8 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1997 Mercedes-Benz Swatch. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1997 Mercedes-Benz Swatch would be higher. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1997 Mercedes-Benz Swatch weights approximately 365 kg more than 2005 Toyota Highlander.
Because 2005 Toyota Highlander is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1997 Mercedes-Benz Swatch. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2005 Toyota Highlander 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.
Compare all specifications:
1997 Mercedes-Benz Swatch | 2005 Toyota Highlander | |
Make | Mercedes-Benz | Toyota |
Model | Swatch | Highlander |
Year Released | 1997 | 2005 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Horse Power | 0 HP | 148 HP |
Drive Type | Front | 4WD |
Transmission Type | Automatic | Automatic |
Vehicle Weight | 2050 kg | 1685 kg |
Wheelbase Size | 2860 mm | 2720 mm |