2008 Mercedes-Benz C vs. 2008 Toyota Condor

To start off, both 2008 Mercedes-Benz C and 2008 Toyota Condor were released in the same year (2008). Therefore the support and the availability on parts for both vehicles should be relatively similar. At 5,439 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 189 kg more than 2008 Toyota Condor.

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 (510 Nm @ 4000 RPM) has 352 more torque (in Nm) than 2008 Toyota Condor. (158 Nm @ 2800 RPM). This means 2008 Mercedes-Benz C will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2008 Toyota Condor. 2008 Mercedes-Benz C has automatic transmission and 2008 Toyota Condor has manual transmission. 2008 Toyota Condor 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 2008 Toyota Condor
Make Mercedes-Benz Toyota
Model C Condor
Year Released 2008 2008
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 5439 cc 1998 cc
Valves per Cylinder 3 valves 2 valves
Horse Power 0 HP 0 HP
Torque 510 Nm 158 Nm
Torque RPM 4000 RPM 2800 RPM
Engine Bore Size 97 mm 86.1 mm
Engine Stroke Size 92 mm 86 mm
Engine Compression Ratio 11.0:1 8.8:1
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Drive Type Rear Rear
Transmission Type Automatic Manual
Number of Seats 5 seats 8 seats
Number of Doors 4 doors 5 doors
Vehicle Weight 1635 kg 1446 kg
Vehicle Length 4630 mm 4790 mm
Vehicle Height 1460 mm 1770 mm
Wheelbase Size 2720 mm 2660 mm
Fuel Consumption Overall 12.5 L/100km 7.6 L/100km
Fuel Tank Capacity 62 L 70 L