2005 Daewoo Leganza vs. 2000 Mercedes-Benz C

To start off, 2005 Daewoo Leganza is newer by 5 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2000 Mercedes-Benz C. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2000 Mercedes-Benz C would be higher. At 2,683 cc (5 cylinders), 2000 Mercedes-Benz C is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2000 Mercedes-Benz C weights approximately 225 kg more than 2005 Daewoo Leganza.

Because 2000 Mercedes-Benz C is rear wheel drive (RWD), it offers better handling in dry conditions; in addition, if you are looking to drift, it will be much easier to do with 2000 Mercedes-Benz C. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2005 Daewoo Leganza, being front wheel drive (FWD), will offer much better control with better grip. 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.

Compare all specifications:

2005 Daewoo Leganza 2000 Mercedes-Benz C
Make Daewoo Mercedes-Benz
Model Leganza C
Year Released 2005 2000
Body Type Sedan Coupe
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 1796 cc 2683 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 5 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Valves per Cylinder 2 valves 4 valves
Horse Power 0 HP 168 HP
Fuel Type Gasoline Diesel
Drive Type Front Rear
Transmission Type Manual Manual
Number of Seats 5 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 4 doors 2 doors
Vehicle Weight 1360 kg 1585 kg
Vehicle Length 4680 mm 4620 mm
Vehicle Width 1790 mm 1750 mm
Vehicle Height 1450 mm 1420 mm
Wheelbase Size 2680 mm 2720 mm


 

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