2004 Mercedes-Benz C vs. 2001 Volvo SCC
To start off, 2004 Mercedes-Benz C is newer by 3 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2001 Volvo SCC. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2001 Volvo SCC would be higher. At 2,597 cc (5 cylinders), 2004 Mercedes-Benz C is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2001 Volvo SCC (208 HP @ 5200 RPM) has 39 more horse power than 2004 Mercedes-Benz C. (169 HP @ 4000 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2001 Volvo SCC 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 134 kg more than 2001 Volvo SCC.
Let's talk about torque, 2004 Mercedes-Benz C (400 Nm) has 115 more torque (in Nm) than 2001 Volvo SCC. (285 Nm). This means 2004 Mercedes-Benz C will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2001 Volvo SCC.
Compare all specifications:
2004 Mercedes-Benz C | 2001 Volvo SCC | |
Make | Mercedes-Benz | Volvo |
Model | C | SCC |
Year Released | 2004 | 2001 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2597 cc | 2521 cc |
Horse Power | 169 HP | 208 HP |
Engine RPM | 4000 RPM | 5200 RPM |
Torque | 400 Nm | 285 Nm |
Transmission Type | Automatic | Automatic |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 4 seats |
Number of Doors | 2 doors | 4 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1585 kg | 1451 kg |
Wheelbase Size | 2730 mm | 2720 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 69 L | 70 L |