2005 Mercedes-Benz C 320 Luxury Sedan vs. 2005 Mercedes-Benz C Coupe Sport
To start off, both 2005 Mercedes-Benz C 320 Luxury Sedan and 2005 Mercedes-Benz C Coupe Sport were released in the same year (2005). Therefore the support and the availability on parts for both vehicles should be relatively similar. At 3,196 cc (6 cylinders), 2005 Mercedes-Benz C 320 Luxury Sedan is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2005 Mercedes-Benz C 320 Luxury Sedan (215 HP @ 4200 RPM) has 74 more horse power than 2005 Mercedes-Benz C Coupe Sport. (141 HP @ 5300 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2005 Mercedes-Benz C 320 Luxury Sedan should accelerate faster than 2005 Mercedes-Benz C Coupe Sport. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2005 Mercedes-Benz C 320 Luxury Sedan weights approximately 61 kg more than 2005 Mercedes-Benz C Coupe Sport. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
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, 2005 Mercedes-Benz C 320 Luxury Sedan (315 Nm) has 75 more torque (in Nm) than 2005 Mercedes-Benz C Coupe Sport. (240 Nm). This means 2005 Mercedes-Benz C 320 Luxury Sedan will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2005 Mercedes-Benz C Coupe Sport.
Compare all specifications:
2005 Mercedes-Benz C 320 Luxury Sedan | 2005 Mercedes-Benz C Coupe Sport | |
Make | Mercedes-Benz | Mercedes-Benz |
Model | C | C |
Year Released | 2005 | 2005 |
Body Type | Sedan | Coupe |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 3196 cc | 1796 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 3 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 215 HP | 141 HP |
Engine RPM | 4200 RPM | 5300 RPM |
Torque | 315 Nm | 240 Nm |
Engine Compression Ratio | 10.0:1 | 10.0:1 |
Drive Type | Rear | Rear |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 4 doors | 2 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1506 kg | 1445 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4540 mm | 4350 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1730 mm | 1730 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1440 mm | 1410 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2600 mm | 2720 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 62 L | 62 L |