2006 Mercedes-Benz C vs. 1995 Toyota Land Cruiser

To start off, 2006 Mercedes-Benz C is newer by 11 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1995 Toyota Land Cruiser. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1995 Toyota Land Cruiser would be higher. At 4,477 cc (6 cylinders), 1995 Toyota Land Cruiser is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1995 Toyota Land Cruiser (202 HP @ 4400 RPM) has 61 more horse power than 2006 Mercedes-Benz C. (141 HP @ 5300 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1995 Toyota Land Cruiser should accelerate faster than 2006 Mercedes-Benz C. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1995 Toyota Land Cruiser weights approximately 710 kg more than 2006 Mercedes-Benz C. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.

Let's talk about torque, 1995 Toyota Land Cruiser (360 Nm @ 3200 RPM) has 140 more torque (in Nm) than 2006 Mercedes-Benz C. (220 Nm @ 3500 RPM). This means 1995 Toyota Land Cruiser will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2006 Mercedes-Benz C.

Compare all specifications:

2006 Mercedes-Benz C 1995 Toyota Land Cruiser
Make Mercedes-Benz Toyota
Model C Land Cruiser
Year Released 2006 1995
Body Type Sedan SUV
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 1796 cc 4477 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 6 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Horse Power 141 HP 202 HP
Engine RPM 5300 RPM 4400 RPM
Torque 220 Nm 360 Nm
Torque RPM 3500 RPM 3200 RPM
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Vehicle Weight 1690 kg 2400 kg
Vehicle Length 4570 mm 4790 mm
Vehicle Height 1500 mm 1880 mm
Wheelbase Size 2670 mm 2860 mm