2004 Hyundai Dynasty vs. 2008 Mercedes-Benz C

To start off, 2008 Mercedes-Benz C is newer by 4 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2004 Hyundai Dynasty. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2004 Hyundai Dynasty would be higher. At 3,199 cc (6 cylinders), 2008 Mercedes-Benz C is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2004 Hyundai Dynasty weights approximately 40 kg more than 2008 Mercedes-Benz C.

Because 2008 Mercedes-Benz C is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2004 Hyundai Dynasty. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2008 Mercedes-Benz C 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, 2008 Mercedes-Benz C (310 Nm @ 3000 RPM) has 39 more torque (in Nm) than 2004 Hyundai Dynasty. (271 Nm @ 4000 RPM). This means 2008 Mercedes-Benz C will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2004 Hyundai Dynasty.

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2004 Hyundai Dynasty 2008 Mercedes-Benz C
Make Hyundai Mercedes-Benz
Model Dynasty C
Year Released 2004 2008
Body Type Sedan Sedan
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 2972 cc 3199 cc
Engine Cylinders 6 cylinders 6 cylinders
Engine Type V V
Valves per Cylinder 4 valves 3 valves
Horse Power 202 HP 0 HP
Torque 271 Nm 310 Nm
Torque RPM 4000 RPM 3000 RPM
Engine Bore Size 91.1 mm 90 mm
Engine Stroke Size 76 mm 84 mm
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Drive Type Front 4WD
Transmission Type Automatic Automatic
Number of Seats 5 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 4 doors 4 doors
Vehicle Weight 1680 kg 1640 kg
Vehicle Length 5140 mm 4630 mm
Vehicle Height 1460 mm 1450 mm
Wheelbase Size 2870 mm 2720 mm