2008 Mazda DrifterX vs. 2001 Mercedes-Benz Version Longue
To start off, 2008 Mazda DrifterX is newer by 7 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2001 Mercedes-Benz Version Longue. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2001 Mercedes-Benz Version Longue would be higher. At 2,597 cc, 2001 Mercedes-Benz Version Longue is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2008 Mazda DrifterX weights approximately 40 kg more than 2001 Mercedes-Benz Version Longue.
Because 2008 Mazda DrifterX is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2001 Mercedes-Benz Version Longue. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2008 Mazda DrifterX 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. Let's talk about torque, 2008 Mazda DrifterX (257 Nm) has 76 more torque (in Nm) than 2001 Mercedes-Benz Version Longue. (181 Nm). This means 2008 Mazda DrifterX will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2001 Mercedes-Benz Version Longue. 2001 Mercedes-Benz Version Longue has automatic transmission and 2008 Mazda DrifterX has manual transmission. 2008 Mazda DrifterX will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2001 Mercedes-Benz Version Longue will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
2008 Mazda DrifterX | 2001 Mercedes-Benz Version Longue | |
Make | Mazda | Mercedes-Benz |
Model | DrifterX | Version Longue |
Year Released | 2008 | 2001 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2499 cc | 2597 cc |
Horse Power | 0 HP | 94 HP |
Torque | 257 Nm | 181 Nm |
Drive Type | 4WD | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Automatic |
Vehicle Weight | 1580 kg | 1540 kg |
Wheelbase Size | 3010 mm | 2410 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 80 L | 62 L |