2006 Buick Rendezvous vs. 1997 Mercedes-Benz Swatch
To start off, 2006 Buick Rendezvous is newer by 9 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1997 Mercedes-Benz Swatch. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1997 Mercedes-Benz Swatch would be higher.
Because 2006 Buick Rendezvous is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1997 Mercedes-Benz Swatch. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2006 Buick Rendezvous will offer significantly more control. 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.
Compare all specifications:
| 2006 Buick Rendezvous | 1997 Mercedes-Benz Swatch | |
| Make | Buick | Mercedes-Benz |
| Model | Rendezvous | Swatch |
| Year Released | 2006 | 1997 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Horse Power | 195 HP | 0 HP |
| Drive Type | 4WD | Front |
| Transmission Type | Automatic | Automatic |
| Wheelbase Size | 2860 mm | 2860 mm |
