2005 Mercedes-Benz E vs. 1999 Suzuki C2
To start off, 2005 Mercedes-Benz E is newer by 6 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1999 Suzuki C2. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1999 Suzuki C2 would be higher. At 3,199 cc (6 cylinders), 2005 Mercedes-Benz E is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1999 Suzuki C2 (251 HP @ 7000 RPM) has 30 more horse power than 2005 Mercedes-Benz E. (221 HP @ 5600 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1999 Suzuki C2 should accelerate faster than 2005 Mercedes-Benz E. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2005 Mercedes-Benz E weights approximately 933 kg more than 1999 Suzuki C2.
Let's talk about torque, 2005 Mercedes-Benz E (315 Nm @ 3000 RPM) has 31 more torque (in Nm) than 1999 Suzuki C2. (284 Nm @ 4000 RPM). This means 2005 Mercedes-Benz E will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1999 Suzuki C2.
Compare all specifications:
| 2005 Mercedes-Benz E | 1999 Suzuki C2 | |
| Make | Mercedes-Benz | Suzuki |
| Model | E | C2 |
| Year Released | 2005 | 1999 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 3199 cc | 1600 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 8 cylinders |
| Engine Type | V | V |
| Valves per Cylinder | 3 valves | 4 valves |
| Horse Power | 221 HP | 251 HP |
| Engine RPM | 5600 RPM | 7000 RPM |
| Torque | 315 Nm | 284 Nm |
| Torque RPM | 3000 RPM | 4000 RPM |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline - Premium | Gasoline |
| Vehicle Weight | 1785 kg | 852 kg |
