2002 Honda That vs. 2000 Mercedes-Benz C

To start off, 2002 Honda That is newer by 2 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 2,295 cc (4 cylinders), 2000 Mercedes-Benz C is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2000 Mercedes-Benz C (186 HP @ 4200 RPM) has 135 more horse power than 2002 Honda That. (51 HP @ 7200 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2000 Mercedes-Benz C should accelerate faster than 2002 Honda That. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2000 Mercedes-Benz C weights approximately 580 kg more than 2002 Honda That. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.

Because 2000 Mercedes-Benz C is rear wheel drive (RWD), it offers better handling in dry conditions; in addition, if you are looking to drift, it will be much easier to do with 2000 Mercedes-Benz C. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2002 Honda That, being front wheel drive (FWD), will offer much better control with better grip. 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 (271 Nm) has 210 more torque (in Nm) than 2002 Honda That. (61 Nm). This means 2000 Mercedes-Benz C will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2002 Honda That.

Compare all specifications:

2002 Honda That 2000 Mercedes-Benz C
Make Honda Mercedes-Benz
Model That C
Year Released 2002 2000
Body Type Hatchback Sedan
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 656 cc 2295 cc
Engine Cylinders 3 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Horse Power 51 HP 186 HP
Engine RPM 7200 RPM 4200 RPM
Torque 61 Nm 271 Nm
Engine Bore Size 66 mm 90.9 mm
Engine Stroke Size 64 mm 88.6 mm
Drive Type Front Rear
Transmission Type Automatic Automatic
Vehicle Weight 820 kg 1400 kg
Vehicle Length 3400 mm 4510 mm
Vehicle Width 1480 mm 1730 mm
Vehicle Height 1630 mm 1430 mm
Wheelbase Size 2370 mm 2700 mm


 

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