2008 Mercedes-Benz C vs. 2010 Acura ZDX
To start off, 2010 Acura ZDX is newer by 2 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2008 Mercedes-Benz C. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2008 Mercedes-Benz C would be higher. 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. 2010 Acura ZDX weights approximately 365 kg more than 2008 Mercedes-Benz C.
Because 2010 Acura ZDX is all wheel drive (AWD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2008 Mercedes-Benz C. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2010 Acura ZDX will offer significantly more control. 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 144 more torque (in Nm) than 2010 Acura ZDX. (366 Nm @ 4500 RPM). This means 2008 Mercedes-Benz C will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2010 Acura ZDX.
Compare all specifications:
2008 Mercedes-Benz C | 2010 Acura ZDX | |
Make | Mercedes-Benz | Acura |
Model | C | ZDX |
Year Released | 2008 | 2010 |
Body Type | Sedan | Crossover |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 5439 cc | 3700 cc |
Valves per Cylinder | 3 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 0 HP | 300 HP |
Torque | 510 Nm | 366 Nm |
Torque RPM | 4000 RPM | 4500 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Rear | AWD |
Transmission Type | Automatic | Automatic |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 2 seats |
Number of Doors | 4 doors | 5 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1635 kg | 2000 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4630 mm | 4887 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1750 mm | 1994 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1460 mm | 1595 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2720 mm | 2751 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 62 L | 79 L |