2006 Mercedes-Benz C 280 T 4Matic Classic vs. 2006 Mercedes-Benz C 350 Luxury Sedan
To start off, both 2006 Mercedes-Benz C 280 T 4Matic Classic and 2006 Mercedes-Benz C 350 Luxury Sedan were released in the same year (2006). Therefore the support and the availability on parts for both vehicles should be relatively similar. At 3,491 cc (6 cylinders), 2006 Mercedes-Benz C 350 Luxury Sedan is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2006 Mercedes-Benz C 350 Luxury Sedan (269 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 41 more horse power than 2006 Mercedes-Benz C 280 T 4Matic Classic. (228 HP @ 6000 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2006 Mercedes-Benz C 350 Luxury Sedan should accelerate faster than 2006 Mercedes-Benz C 280 T 4Matic Classic. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2006 Mercedes-Benz C 350 Luxury Sedan weights approximately 160 kg more than 2006 Mercedes-Benz C 280 T 4Matic Classic. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Both vehicles are four wheel drive (4WD) - it offers better handling, traction, and control in all driving conditions compared with front wheel drive or rear 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, 2006 Mercedes-Benz C 350 Luxury Sedan (350 Nm @ 2400 RPM) has 50 more torque (in Nm) than 2006 Mercedes-Benz C 280 T 4Matic Classic. (300 Nm @ 2500 RPM). This means 2006 Mercedes-Benz C 350 Luxury Sedan will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2006 Mercedes-Benz C 280 T 4Matic Classic.
Compare all specifications:
2006 Mercedes-Benz C 280 T 4Matic Classic | 2006 Mercedes-Benz C 350 Luxury Sedan | |
Make | Mercedes-Benz | Mercedes-Benz |
Model | C | C |
Year Released | 2006 | 2006 |
Body Type | Station Wagon | Sedan |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2994 cc | 3491 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | V |
Valves per Cylinder | 3 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 228 HP | 269 HP |
Engine RPM | 6000 RPM | 6000 RPM |
Torque | 300 Nm | 350 Nm |
Torque RPM | 2500 RPM | 2400 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 88 mm | 92.9 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 82.1 mm | 86 mm |
Acceleration 0-100mph | 7.9 seconds | 6.4 seconds |
Drive Type | 4WD | 4WD |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 5 doors | 4 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1535 kg | 1695 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4530 mm | 4530 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1730 mm | 1730 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1430 mm | 1410 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2720 mm | 2720 mm |
Fuel Consumption Overall | 10.2 L/100km | 10.2 L/100km |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 62 L | 62 L |