2000 Beijing BJ 2021 vs. 2008 Mercedes-Benz C

To start off, 2008 Mercedes-Benz C is newer by 8 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2000 Beijing BJ 2021. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2000 Beijing BJ 2021 would be higher. At 3,199 cc, 2008 Mercedes-Benz C is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2008 Mercedes-Benz C weights approximately 125 kg more than 2000 Beijing BJ 2021.

Because 2000 Beijing BJ 2021 is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2008 Mercedes-Benz C. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2000 Beijing BJ 2021 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. Let's talk about torque, 2008 Mercedes-Benz C (451 Nm @ 4400 RPM) has 271 more torque (in Nm) than 2000 Beijing BJ 2021. (180 Nm @ 3200 RPM). This means 2008 Mercedes-Benz C will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2000 Beijing BJ 2021. 2008 Mercedes-Benz C has automatic transmission and 2000 Beijing BJ 2021 has manual transmission. 2000 Beijing BJ 2021 will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2008 Mercedes-Benz C will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.

Compare all specifications:

2000 Beijing BJ 2021 2008 Mercedes-Benz C
Make Beijing Mercedes-Benz
Model BJ 2021 C
Year Released 2000 2008
Engine Size 2466 cc 3199 cc
Horse Power 111 HP 0 HP
Torque 180 Nm 451 Nm
Torque RPM 3200 RPM 4400 RPM
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Drive Type 4WD Rear
Transmission Type Manual Automatic
Vehicle Weight 1510 kg 1635 kg
Vehicle Length 4330 mm 4530 mm
Vehicle Width 1800 mm 1730 mm
Vehicle Height 1770 mm 1420 mm
Wheelbase Size 2680 mm 2720 mm


 

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