2005 Mercedes-Benz C vs. 1991 Tata Estate
To start off, 2005 Mercedes-Benz C is newer by 14 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1991 Tata Estate. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1991 Tata Estate would be higher. At 1,947 cc (4 cylinders), 1991 Tata Estate is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2005 Mercedes-Benz C (189 HP) has 122 more horse power than 1991 Tata Estate. (67 HP). In normal driving conditions, 2005 Mercedes-Benz C should accelerate faster than 1991 Tata Estate. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1991 Tata Estate weights approximately 375 kg more than 2005 Mercedes-Benz C.
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 (260 Nm @ 3500 RPM) has 142 more torque (in Nm) than 1991 Tata Estate. (118 Nm @ 2500 RPM). This means 2005 Mercedes-Benz C will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1991 Tata Estate.
Compare all specifications:
2005 Mercedes-Benz C | 1991 Tata Estate | |
Make | Mercedes-Benz | Tata |
Model | C | Estate |
Year Released | 2005 | 1991 |
Engine Size | 1795 cc | 1947 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 2 valves |
Horse Power | 189 HP | 67 HP |
Torque | 260 Nm | 118 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3500 RPM | 2500 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline - Premium | Diesel |
Drive Type | Rear | Rear |
Vehicle Weight | 1265 kg | 1640 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4550 mm | 4630 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1730 mm | 1710 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1470 mm | 1620 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2720 mm | 2830 mm |