2000 Mercedes-Benz C vs. 2008 Subaru Justy
To start off, 2008 Subaru Justy is newer by 8 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2000 Mercedes-Benz C. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2000 Mercedes-Benz C would be higher. At 1,998 cc (4 cylinders), 2000 Mercedes-Benz C is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2000 Mercedes-Benz C (162 HP @ 5300 RPM) has 63 more horse power than 2008 Subaru Justy. (99 HP @ 5900 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2000 Mercedes-Benz C should accelerate faster than 2008 Subaru Justy. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2000 Mercedes-Benz C weights approximately 480 kg more than 2008 Subaru Justy. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 2008 Subaru Justy 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, 2008 Subaru Justy 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 (230 Nm @ 2500 RPM) has 97 more torque (in Nm) than 2008 Subaru Justy. (133 Nm @ 4100 RPM). This means 2000 Mercedes-Benz C will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2008 Subaru Justy. 2000 Mercedes-Benz C has automatic transmission and 2008 Subaru Justy has manual transmission. 2008 Subaru Justy will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2000 Mercedes-Benz C will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
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2000 Mercedes-Benz C | 2008 Subaru Justy | |
Make | Mercedes-Benz | Subaru |
Model | C | Justy |
Year Released | 2000 | 2008 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1998 cc | 1490 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 162 HP | 99 HP |
Engine RPM | 5300 RPM | 5900 RPM |
Torque | 230 Nm | 133 Nm |
Torque RPM | 2500 RPM | 4100 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 89.9 mm | 78 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 78.7 mm | 78 mm |
Engine Compression Ratio | 9.5:1 | 9.5:1 |
Top Speed | 227 km/hour | 170 km/hour |
Acceleration 0-100mph | 9.7 seconds | 11 seconds |
Drive Type | Rear | 4WD |
Transmission Type | Automatic | Manual |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 4 doors | 5 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1490 kg | 1010 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4530 mm | 3780 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1730 mm | 1610 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1430 mm | 1570 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2720 mm | 2370 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 69 L | 41 L |