2005 Mercedes-Benz C vs. 2010 Hyundai H1
To start off, 2010 Hyundai H1 is newer by 5 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2005 Mercedes-Benz C. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2005 Mercedes-Benz C would be higher. At 2,359 cc (4 cylinders), 2010 Hyundai H1 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2010 Hyundai H1 (169 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 49 more horse power than 2005 Mercedes-Benz C. (120 HP @ 5200 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2010 Hyundai H1 should accelerate faster than 2005 Mercedes-Benz C.
Let's talk about torque, 2010 Hyundai H1 (224 Nm @ 4200 RPM) has 34 more torque (in Nm) than 2005 Mercedes-Benz C. (190 Nm @ 1500 RPM). This means 2010 Hyundai H1 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2005 Mercedes-Benz C.
Compare all specifications:
| 2005 Mercedes-Benz C | 2010 Hyundai H1 | |
| Make | Mercedes-Benz | Hyundai |
| Model | C | H1 |
| Year Released | 2005 | 2010 |
| Body Type | Coupe | Van |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 1796 cc | 2359 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
| Horse Power | 120 HP | 169 HP |
| Engine RPM | 5200 RPM | 6000 RPM |
| Torque | 190 Nm | 224 Nm |
| Torque RPM | 1500 RPM | 4200 RPM |
| Engine Bore Size | 82 mm | 88 mm |
| Engine Stroke Size | 85 mm | 97 mm |
| Top Speed | 204 km/hour | 182 km/hour |
| Acceleration 0-100mph | 11.7 seconds | 16.5 seconds |
| Number of Seats | 5 seats | 9 seats |
| Number of Doors | 2 doors | 5 doors |
| Vehicle Length | 4350 mm | 5130 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1730 mm | 1930 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1410 mm | 1940 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2720 mm | 3210 mm |
| Fuel Tank Capacity | 62 L | 75 L |
