2009 Chevrolet Rezzo vs. 2008 Mercedes-Benz C

To start off, 2009 Chevrolet Rezzo is newer by 1 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 2,148 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. 2008 Mercedes-Benz C weights approximately 159 kg more than 2009 Chevrolet Rezzo.

Because 2008 Mercedes-Benz C is rear wheel drive (RWD), it offers better handling in dry conditions; in addition, if you are looking to drift, it will be much easier to do with 2008 Mercedes-Benz C. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2009 Chevrolet Rezzo, being front wheel drive (FWD), will offer much better control with better grip. 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 (340 Nm @ 1800 RPM) has 164 more torque (in Nm) than 2009 Chevrolet Rezzo. (176 Nm @ 4000 RPM). This means 2008 Mercedes-Benz C will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2009 Chevrolet Rezzo.

Compare all specifications:

2009 Chevrolet Rezzo 2008 Mercedes-Benz C
Make Chevrolet Mercedes-Benz
Model Rezzo C
Year Released 2009 2008
Body Type Hatchback Sedan
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 1998 cc 2148 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Valves per Cylinder 2 valves 4 valves
Horse Power 119 HP 0 HP
Torque 176 Nm 340 Nm
Torque RPM 4000 RPM 1800 RPM
Engine Bore Size 86.1 mm 88 mm
Engine Stroke Size 86 mm 88.3 mm
Engine Compression Ratio 9.6:1 18.0:1
Fuel Type Gasoline - Premium Diesel
Acceleration 0-100mph 10.5 seconds 10.1 seconds
Drive Type Front Rear
Number of Seats 5 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 5 doors 4 doors
Vehicle Weight 1381 kg 1540 kg
Vehicle Length 4360 mm 4630 mm
Vehicle Width 1760 mm 1750 mm
Vehicle Height 1590 mm 1400 mm
Wheelbase Size 2610 mm 2720 mm
Fuel Consumption Overall 9 L/100km 6.1 L/100km
Fuel Tank Capacity 60 L 62 L


 

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