2006 Mercedes-Benz C vs. 1988 Chevrolet Astro
To start off, 2006 Mercedes-Benz C is newer by 18 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1988 Chevrolet Astro. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1988 Chevrolet Astro would be higher.
Because 1988 Chevrolet Astro is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2006 Mercedes-Benz C. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1988 Chevrolet Astro 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 Mercedes-Benz C | 1988 Chevrolet Astro | |
| Make | Mercedes-Benz | Chevrolet |
| Model | C | Astro |
| Year Released | 2006 | 1988 |
| Body Type | Sedan | Minivan |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Horse Power | 0 HP | 183 HP |
| Drive Type | Rear | 4WD |
| Number of Seats | 5 seats | 8 seats |
| Vehicle Width | 1750 mm | 1980 mm |
