2004 Mercedes-Benz C vs. 1994 Toyota Lexcen
To start off, 2004 Mercedes-Benz C is newer by 10 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1994 Toyota Lexcen. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1994 Toyota Lexcen would be higher. At 3,791 cc (6 cylinders), 1994 Toyota Lexcen is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1994 Toyota Lexcen (173 HP @ 4800 RPM) has 6 more horse power than 2004 Mercedes-Benz C. (167 HP @ 4200 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1994 Toyota Lexcen should accelerate faster than 2004 Mercedes-Benz C. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2004 Mercedes-Benz C weights approximately 296 kg more than 1994 Toyota Lexcen.
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, 2004 Mercedes-Benz C (400 Nm) has 105 more torque (in Nm) than 1994 Toyota Lexcen. (295 Nm). This means 2004 Mercedes-Benz C will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1994 Toyota Lexcen.
Compare all specifications:
2004 Mercedes-Benz C | 1994 Toyota Lexcen | |
Make | Mercedes-Benz | Toyota |
Model | C | Lexcen |
Year Released | 2004 | 1994 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2685 cc | 3791 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 5 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 167 HP | 173 HP |
Engine RPM | 4200 RPM | 4800 RPM |
Torque | 400 Nm | 295 Nm |
Drive Type | Rear | Rear |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Vehicle Weight | 1656 kg | 1360 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4550 mm | 4870 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1730 mm | 1800 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1470 mm | 1450 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2860 mm | 2740 mm |