2008 Mercedes-Benz C vs. 2007 Toyota Tundra

To start off, 2008 Mercedes-Benz C is newer by 1 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2007 Toyota Tundra. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2007 Toyota Tundra would be higher. At 4,663 cc (8 cylinders), 2007 Toyota Tundra is equipped with a bigger engine.

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, 2008 Mercedes-Benz C (511 Nm @ 1400 RPM) has 87 more torque (in Nm) than 2007 Toyota Tundra. (424 Nm @ 3400 RPM). This means 2008 Mercedes-Benz C will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2007 Toyota Tundra.

Compare all specifications:

2008 Mercedes-Benz C 2007 Toyota Tundra
Make Mercedes-Benz Toyota
Model C Tundra
Year Released 2008 2007
Body Type Station Wagon Pickup
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 2987 cc 4663 cc
Valves per Cylinder 4 valves 4 valves
Horse Power 0 HP 271 HP
Torque 511 Nm 424 Nm
Torque RPM 1400 RPM 3400 RPM
Engine Bore Size 83 mm 94 mm
Engine Stroke Size 92 mm 84 mm
Drive Type Rear Rear
Transmission Type Automatic Automatic
Number of Seats 5 seats 6 seats
Vehicle Length 4630 mm 5820 mm
Vehicle Height 1450 mm 1930 mm
Wheelbase Size 2720 mm 3710 mm
Fuel Consumption Overall 7.6 L/100km 14.7 L/100km
Fuel Tank Capacity 62 L 100 L


 

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