2004 Daewoo Leganza vs. 1998 Mercedes-Benz A
To start off, 2004 Daewoo Leganza is newer by 6 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1998 Mercedes-Benz A. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1998 Mercedes-Benz A would be higher. At 1,795 cc (4 cylinders), 2004 Daewoo Leganza is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2004 Daewoo Leganza weights approximately 240 kg more than 1998 Mercedes-Benz A.
Both vehicles are front wheel drive (FWD). Which offers better traction when its slippery than rear 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. 1998 Mercedes-Benz A has automatic transmission and 2004 Daewoo Leganza has manual transmission. 2004 Daewoo Leganza will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 1998 Mercedes-Benz A will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
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2004 Daewoo Leganza | 1998 Mercedes-Benz A | |
Make | Daewoo | Mercedes-Benz |
Model | Leganza | A |
Year Released | 2004 | 1998 |
Body Type | Sedan | Hatchback |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1795 cc | 1598 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 2 valves |
Horse Power | 0 HP | 101 HP |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Automatic |
Vehicle Weight | 1360 kg | 1120 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4680 mm | 3580 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1790 mm | 1730 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1450 mm | 1590 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2680 mm | 2430 mm |