2003 MCC Crossblade vs. 2003 Mercedes-Benz SLR McLaren

To start off, both 2003 MCC Crossblade and 2003 Mercedes-Benz SLR McLaren were released in the same year (2003). Therefore the support and the availability on parts for both vehicles should be relatively similar. At 5,439 cc (8 cylinders), 2003 Mercedes-Benz SLR McLaren is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2003 Mercedes-Benz SLR McLaren (618 HP) has 548 more horse power than 2003 MCC Crossblade. (70 HP) In normal driving conditions, 2003 Mercedes-Benz SLR McLaren should accelerate faster than 2003 MCC Crossblade. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2003 Mercedes-Benz SLR McLaren weights approximately 1028 kg more than 2003 MCC Crossblade. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.

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, 2003 Mercedes-Benz SLR McLaren (781 Nm @ 3250 RPM) has 679 more torque (in Nm) than 2003 MCC Crossblade. (102 Nm @ 3210 RPM). This means 2003 Mercedes-Benz SLR McLaren will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2003 MCC Crossblade. 2003 Mercedes-Benz SLR McLaren has automatic transmission and 2003 MCC Crossblade has manual transmission. 2003 MCC Crossblade will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2003 Mercedes-Benz SLR McLaren will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.

Compare all specifications:

2003 MCC Crossblade 2003 Mercedes-Benz SLR McLaren
Make MCC Mercedes-Benz
Model Crossblade SLR McLaren
Year Released 2003 2003
Engine Size 598 cc 5439 cc
Engine Cylinders 3 cylinders 8 cylinders
Engine Type in-line V
Horse Power 70 HP 618 HP
Torque 102 Nm 781 Nm
Torque RPM 3210 RPM 3250 RPM
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline - Premium
Drive Type Rear Rear
Transmission Type Manual Automatic
Vehicle Weight 740 kg 1768 kg
Vehicle Length 2630 mm 4660 mm
Vehicle Width 1630 mm 1910 mm
Vehicle Height 1520 mm 1270 mm
Wheelbase Size 1810 mm 2720 mm


 

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