2009 Mercedes-Benz C vs. 1988 TVR SE
To start off, 2009 Mercedes-Benz C is newer by 21 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1988 TVR SE. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1988 TVR SE would be higher. At 3,905 cc (8 cylinders), 1988 TVR SE is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2009 Mercedes-Benz C weights approximately 175 kg more than 1988 TVR SE.
Compare all specifications:
2009 Mercedes-Benz C | 1988 TVR SE | |
Make | Mercedes-Benz | TVR |
Model | C | SE |
Year Released | 2009 | 1988 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1796 cc | 3905 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 8 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 154 HP | 0 HP |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Vehicle Weight | 1325 kg | 1150 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4590 mm | 4020 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1450 mm | 1720 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1780 mm | 1220 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2770 mm | 2400 mm |