2008 Mercedes-Benz A vs. 1999 Riley MR II

To start off, 2008 Mercedes-Benz A is newer by 9 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1999 Riley MR II. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1999 Riley MR II would be higher. At 7,996 cc (12 cylinders), 1999 Riley MR II is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2008 Mercedes-Benz A weights approximately 180 kg more than 1999 Riley MR II.

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2008 Mercedes-Benz A 1999 Riley MR II
Make Mercedes-Benz Riley
Model A MR II
Year Released 2008 1999
Engine Position Front Middle
Engine Size 1699 cc 7996 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 12 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Horse Power 0 HP 0 HP
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Vehicle Weight 1240 kg 1060 kg
Vehicle Length 3840 mm 4290 mm
Vehicle Width 1770 mm 1940 mm
Vehicle Height 1600 mm 1140 mm
Wheelbase Size 2570 mm 2650 mm