2008 Mercedes-Benz C vs. 1995 Toyota MRJ

To start off, 2008 Mercedes-Benz C is newer by 13 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1995 Toyota MRJ. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1995 Toyota MRJ would be higher. At 1,796 cc (4 cylinders), 2008 Mercedes-Benz C is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1995 Toyota MRJ weights approximately 97 kg more than 2008 Mercedes-Benz C.

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. Let's talk about torque, 1995 Toyota MRJ (285 Nm) has 65 more torque (in Nm) than 2008 Mercedes-Benz C. (220 Nm). This means 1995 Toyota MRJ will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2008 Mercedes-Benz C.

Compare all specifications:

2008 Mercedes-Benz C 1995 Toyota MRJ
Make Mercedes-Benz Toyota
Model C MRJ
Year Released 2008 1995
Body Type Sedan Convertible
Engine Position Front Middle
Engine Size 1796 cc 1762 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Horse Power 0 HP 71 HP
Torque 220 Nm 285 Nm
Engine Bore Size 82 mm 81 mm
Engine Stroke Size 85 mm 85.5 mm
Drive Type Rear Rear
Transmission Type Manual Manual
Number of Seats 5 seats 2 seats
Number of Doors 4 doors 2 doors
Vehicle Weight 1475 kg 1572 kg
Vehicle Length 4630 mm 4000 mm
Vehicle Height 1450 mm 1250 mm
Wheelbase Size 2720 mm 2630 mm
Fuel Tank Capacity 62 L 50 L


 

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