2005 Honda Lagreat vs. 2005 Mercedes-Benz C

To start off, both 2005 Honda Lagreat and 2005 Mercedes-Benz C were released in the same year (2005). Therefore the support and the availability on parts for both vehicles should be relatively similar. At 3,471 cc (6 cylinders), 2005 Honda Lagreat is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2005 Mercedes-Benz C (214 HP @ 5700 RPM) has 12 more horse power than 2005 Honda Lagreat. (202 HP @ 5200 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2005 Mercedes-Benz C should accelerate faster than 2005 Honda Lagreat. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2005 Honda Lagreat weights approximately 402 kg more than 2005 Mercedes-Benz C.

Because 2005 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 2005 Mercedes-Benz C. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2005 Honda Lagreat, 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. Let's talk about torque, 2005 Mercedes-Benz C (310 Nm @ 3000 RPM) has 14 more torque (in Nm) than 2005 Honda Lagreat. (296 Nm @ 4300 RPM). This means 2005 Mercedes-Benz C will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2005 Honda Lagreat. 2005 Honda Lagreat has automatic transmission and 2005 Mercedes-Benz C has manual transmission. 2005 Mercedes-Benz C will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2005 Honda Lagreat will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.

Compare all specifications:

2005 Honda Lagreat 2005 Mercedes-Benz C
Make Honda Mercedes-Benz
Model Lagreat C
Year Released 2005 2005
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 3471 cc 3199 cc
Engine Cylinders 6 cylinders 6 cylinders
Engine Type in-line V
Valves per Cylinder 4 valves 3 valves
Horse Power 202 HP 214 HP
Engine RPM 5200 RPM 5700 RPM
Torque 296 Nm 310 Nm
Torque RPM 4300 RPM 3000 RPM
Engine Bore Size 90 mm 89.9 mm
Engine Stroke Size 91 mm 84 mm
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline - Premium
Drive Type Front Rear
Transmission Type Automatic Manual
Vehicle Weight 1962 kg 1560 kg
Vehicle Length 5110 mm 4350 mm
Vehicle Width 1940 mm 1730 mm
Vehicle Height 1750 mm 1390 mm
Wheelbase Size 3010 mm 2720 mm


 

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