2007 Dodge Charger RT Concept vs. 2006 Mercedes-Benz B

To start off, 2007 Dodge Charger RT Concept is newer by 1 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2006 Mercedes-Benz B. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2006 Mercedes-Benz B would be higher. At 3,522 cc (8 cylinders), 2007 Dodge Charger RT Concept is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2007 Dodge Charger RT Concept (791 HP @ 5000 RPM) has 677 more horse power than 2006 Mercedes-Benz B. (114 HP @ 5500 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2007 Dodge Charger RT Concept should accelerate faster than 2006 Mercedes-Benz B.

Because 2007 Dodge Charger RT Concept 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 2007 Dodge Charger RT Concept. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2006 Mercedes-Benz B, 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. Let's talk about torque, 2007 Dodge Charger RT Concept (800 Nm @ 5000 RPM) has 645 more torque (in Nm) than 2006 Mercedes-Benz B. (155 Nm @ 3500 RPM). This means 2007 Dodge Charger RT Concept will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2006 Mercedes-Benz B.

Compare all specifications:

2007 Dodge Charger RT Concept 2006 Mercedes-Benz B
Make Dodge Mercedes-Benz
Model Charger RT Concept B
Year Released 2007 2006
Body Type Sedan Hatchback
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 3522 cc 1699 cc
Engine Cylinders 8 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type V in-line
Horse Power 791 HP 114 HP
Engine RPM 5000 RPM 5500 RPM
Torque 800 Nm 155 Nm
Torque RPM 5000 RPM 3500 RPM
Engine Compression Ratio 9.6:1 11.0:1
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline - Premium
Top Speed 260 km/hour 184 km/hour
Acceleration 0-100mph 6 seconds 11.6 seconds
Drive Type Rear Front
Transmission Type Manual Manual
Number of Seats 5 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 4 doors 5 doors
Fuel Consumption Overall 10.2 L/100km 6.8 L/100km


 

More Comparisons

Resources

Replacing Your Front Disc Brakes Made Simple: The Definitive DIY Guide
Replace the front disc brakes of your vehicle and save money on labour cost. Read this guide to learn how. [read more]
What to look for when buying a used/second hand car.
Diligence through every step of the buying process will help you find a reliable used car and avoid any unpleasant surprises. [read more]
Step-by-Step Guide on How to Perform an Oil Change on Your Car
One of the most effective ways of saving money on car maintenance is to change the oil yourself. [read more]