2002 Mercedes-Benz C vs. 2008 Toyota Stallion

To start off, 2008 Toyota Stallion is newer by 6 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2002 Mercedes-Benz C. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2002 Mercedes-Benz C would be higher. At 1,812 cc, 2008 Toyota Stallion is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2002 Mercedes-Benz C weights approximately 147 kg more than 2008 Toyota Stallion.

Both vehicles are rear wheel drive (RWD) - it offers better handling in dry conditions; in addition, if you are looking to drift, both vehicles do the job better than front 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, 2002 Mercedes-Benz C (220 Nm @ 2500 RPM) has 85 more torque (in Nm) than 2008 Toyota Stallion. (135 Nm @ 2400 RPM). This means 2002 Mercedes-Benz C will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2008 Toyota Stallion.

Compare all specifications:

2002 Mercedes-Benz C 2008 Toyota Stallion
Make Mercedes-Benz Toyota
Model C Stallion
Year Released 2002 2008
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 1796 cc 1812 cc
Horse Power 141 HP 0 HP
Torque 220 Nm 135 Nm
Torque RPM 2500 RPM 2400 RPM
Engine Bore Size 82 mm 86 mm
Engine Stroke Size 85 mm 78 mm
Engine Compression Ratio 10.2:1 9.0:1
Drive Type Rear Rear
Transmission Type Manual Manual
Number of Seats 5 seats 3 seats
Number of Doors 2 doors 5 doors
Vehicle Weight 1465 kg 1318 kg
Vehicle Length 4350 mm 4790 mm
Vehicle Height 1410 mm 1770 mm
Wheelbase Size 2720 mm 2660 mm
Fuel Tank Capacity 62 L 70 L


 

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