2000 Chrysler Panel Cruiser vs. 2008 Mercedes-Benz A

To start off, 2008 Mercedes-Benz A is newer by 8 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2000 Chrysler Panel Cruiser. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2000 Chrysler Panel Cruiser would be higher. At 2,398 cc (4 cylinders), 2000 Chrysler Panel Cruiser is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2000 Chrysler Panel Cruiser weights approximately 379 kg more than 2008 Mercedes-Benz A.

Both vehicles are front wheel drive (FWD). Which offers better traction when its slippery than rear wheel drive vehicles. 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, 2000 Chrysler Panel Cruiser (271 Nm) has 91 more torque (in Nm) than 2008 Mercedes-Benz A. (180 Nm). This means 2000 Chrysler Panel Cruiser will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2008 Mercedes-Benz A.

Compare all specifications:

2000 Chrysler Panel Cruiser 2008 Mercedes-Benz A
Make Chrysler Mercedes-Benz
Model Panel Cruiser A
Year Released 2000 2008
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 2398 cc 1898 cc
Horse Power 200 HP 0 HP
Torque 271 Nm 180 Nm
Drive Type Front Front
Transmission Type Manual Manual
Number of Seats 2 seats 5 seats
Vehicle Weight 1564 kg 1185 kg
Wheelbase Size 2620 mm 2600 mm


 

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