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 3,498 cc (6 cylinders), 2008 Mercedes-Benz C is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2008 Toyota Condor weights approximately 331 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, 2008 Mercedes-Benz C (350 Nm @ 2400 RPM) has 192 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.

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 3498 cc 1998 cc
Valves per Cylinder 4 valves 2 valves
Horse Power 269 HP 0 HP
Torque 350 Nm 158 Nm
Torque RPM 2400 RPM 2800 RPM
Engine Compression Ratio 10.5:1 8.8:1
Fuel Type Gasoline - Premium Gasoline
Drive Type Rear Rear
Number of Seats 4 seats 8 seats
Number of Doors 3 doors 5 doors
Vehicle Weight 1115 kg 1446 kg
Vehicle Length 4350 mm 4790 mm
Vehicle Height 1430 mm 1770 mm
Wheelbase Size 2720 mm 2660 mm
Fuel Consumption Overall 9.5 L/100km 7.6 L/100km
Fuel Tank Capacity 62 L 70 L


 

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