2000 Holden HRT vs. 1998 Mercedes-Benz A
To start off, 2000 Holden HRT is newer by 2 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1998 Mercedes-Benz A. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1998 Mercedes-Benz A would be higher. At 5,000 cc (8 cylinders), 2000 Holden HRT is equipped with a bigger engine.
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 Holden HRT (815 Nm) has 665 more torque (in Nm) than 1998 Mercedes-Benz A. (150 Nm). This means 2000 Holden HRT will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1998 Mercedes-Benz A.
Compare all specifications:
2000 Holden HRT | 1998 Mercedes-Benz A | |
Make | Holden | Mercedes-Benz |
Model | HRT | A |
Year Released | 2000 | 1998 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 5000 cc | 1598 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Horse Power | 0 HP | 101 HP |
Torque | 815 Nm | 150 Nm |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |