2006 Holden Commodore vs. 1994 Mercedes-Benz MCC
To start off, 2006 Holden Commodore is newer by 12 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1994 Mercedes-Benz MCC. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1994 Mercedes-Benz MCC would be higher. At 5,976 cc (8 cylinders), 2006 Holden Commodore is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2006 Holden Commodore (360 HP) has 219 more horse power than 1994 Mercedes-Benz MCC. (141 HP). In normal driving conditions, 2006 Holden Commodore should accelerate faster than 1994 Mercedes-Benz MCC.
Because 2006 Holden Commodore is rear wheel drive (RWD), it offers better handling in dry conditions; in addition, if you are looking to drift, it will be much easier to do with 2006 Holden Commodore. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1994 Mercedes-Benz MCC, being front wheel drive (FWD), will offer much better control with better grip. 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. 1994 Mercedes-Benz MCC has automatic transmission and 2006 Holden Commodore has manual transmission. 2006 Holden Commodore will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 1994 Mercedes-Benz MCC will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
2006 Holden Commodore | 1994 Mercedes-Benz MCC | |
Make | Holden | Mercedes-Benz |
Model | Commodore | MCC |
Year Released | 2006 | 1994 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 5976 cc | 2962 cc |
Horse Power | 360 HP | 141 HP |
Drive Type | Rear | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Automatic |