2008 Chevrolet Rezzo vs. 2011 Mercedes-Benz E

To start off, 2011 Mercedes-Benz E is newer by 3 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2008 Chevrolet Rezzo. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2008 Chevrolet Rezzo would be higher. At 3,000 cc (6 cylinders), 2011 Mercedes-Benz E is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2011 Mercedes-Benz E (210 HP @ 3400 RPM) has 91 more horse power than 2008 Chevrolet Rezzo. (119 HP @ 5600 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2011 Mercedes-Benz E should accelerate faster than 2008 Chevrolet Rezzo. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2011 Mercedes-Benz E weights approximately 460 kg more than 2008 Chevrolet Rezzo. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.

Because 2011 Mercedes-Benz E 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 2011 Mercedes-Benz E. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2008 Chevrolet Rezzo, 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, 2011 Mercedes-Benz E (542 Nm @ 1600 RPM) has 366 more torque (in Nm) than 2008 Chevrolet Rezzo. (176 Nm @ 4000 RPM). This means 2011 Mercedes-Benz E will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2008 Chevrolet Rezzo.

Compare all specifications:

2008 Chevrolet Rezzo 2011 Mercedes-Benz E
Make Chevrolet Mercedes-Benz
Model Rezzo E
Year Released 2008 2011
Body Type Hatchback Sedan
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 1996 cc 3000 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 6 cylinders
Engine Type in-line V
Valves per Cylinder 2 valves 4 valves
Horse Power 119 HP 210 HP
Engine RPM 5600 RPM 3400 RPM
Torque 176 Nm 542 Nm
Torque RPM 4000 RPM 1600 RPM
Fuel Type Gasoline - Premium Diesel
Drive Type Front Rear
Number of Seats 5 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 5 doors 4 doors
Vehicle Weight 1381 kg 1841 kg
Fuel Tank Capacity 60 L 80 L


 

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