2000 Honda Life vs. 2000 Mercedes-Benz C

To start off, both 2000 Honda Life and 2000 Mercedes-Benz C were released in the same year (2000). Therefore the support and the availability on parts for both vehicles should be relatively similar. At 1,998 cc (4 cylinders), 2000 Mercedes-Benz C is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2000 Mercedes-Benz C (127 HP @ 5500 RPM) has 80 more horse power than 2000 Honda Life. (47 HP @ 6300 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2000 Mercedes-Benz C should accelerate faster than 2000 Honda Life. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2000 Mercedes-Benz C weights approximately 655 kg more than 2000 Honda Life. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.

Because 2000 Honda Life is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2000 Mercedes-Benz C. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2000 Honda Life 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, 2000 Mercedes-Benz C (190 Nm @ 4000 RPM) has 133 more torque (in Nm) than 2000 Honda Life. (57 Nm @ 5500 RPM). This means 2000 Mercedes-Benz C will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2000 Honda Life.

Compare all specifications:

2000 Honda Life 2000 Mercedes-Benz C
Make Honda Mercedes-Benz
Model Life C
Year Released 2000 2000
Body Type Hatchback Coupe
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 656 cc 1998 cc
Engine Cylinders 3 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Horse Power 47 HP 127 HP
Engine RPM 6300 RPM 5500 RPM
Torque 57 Nm 190 Nm
Torque RPM 5500 RPM 4000 RPM
Drive Type 4WD Rear
Transmission Type Manual Manual
Number of Seats 4 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 5 doors 2 doors
Vehicle Weight 790 kg 1445 kg
Vehicle Length 3410 mm 4350 mm
Vehicle Width 1480 mm 1730 mm
Vehicle Height 1660 mm 1410 mm
Wheelbase Size 2370 mm 2860 mm


 

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