2008 Mercedes-Benz C vs. 1993 Nissan Gloria
To start off, 2008 Mercedes-Benz C is newer by 15 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1993 Nissan Gloria. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1993 Nissan Gloria would be higher. At 3,199 cc, 2008 Mercedes-Benz C is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2008 Mercedes-Benz C weights approximately 105 kg more than 1993 Nissan Gloria.
Both vehicles are rear wheel drive (RWD) - it offers better handling in dry conditions; in addition, if you are looking to drift, both vehicles do the job better than front wheel drive vehicles. 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. 2008 Mercedes-Benz C has automatic transmission and 1993 Nissan Gloria has manual transmission. 1993 Nissan Gloria will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2008 Mercedes-Benz C will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
2008 Mercedes-Benz C | 1993 Nissan Gloria | |
Make | Mercedes-Benz | Nissan |
Model | C | Gloria |
Year Released | 2008 | 1993 |
Engine Size | 3199 cc | 2998 cc |
Horse Power | 0 HP | 0 HP |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Rear | Rear |
Transmission Type | Automatic | Manual |
Vehicle Weight | 1635 kg | 1530 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4530 mm | 4880 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1730 mm | 1770 mm |