2011 Koenigsegg CCXR vs. 2011 Mercedes-Benz C
To start off, both 2011 Koenigsegg CCXR and 2011 Mercedes-Benz C were released in the same year (2011). Therefore the support and the availability on parts for both vehicles should be relatively similar. At 4,719 cc (8 cylinders), 2011 Koenigsegg CCXR is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2011 Koenigsegg CCXR (1,064 HP @ 7200 RPM) has 836 more horse power than 2011 Mercedes-Benz C. (228 HP @ 6000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2011 Koenigsegg CCXR should accelerate faster than 2011 Mercedes-Benz C. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2011 Mercedes-Benz C weights approximately 415 kg more than 2011 Koenigsegg CCXR.
Because 2011 Mercedes-Benz C is all wheel drive (AWD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2011 Koenigsegg CCXR. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2011 Mercedes-Benz C 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, 2011 Koenigsegg CCXR (1,060 Nm @ 6100 RPM) has 761 more torque (in Nm) than 2011 Mercedes-Benz C. (299 Nm @ 2700 RPM). This means 2011 Koenigsegg CCXR will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2011 Mercedes-Benz C. 2011 Mercedes-Benz C has automatic transmission and 2011 Koenigsegg CCXR has manual transmission. 2011 Koenigsegg CCXR will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2011 Mercedes-Benz C will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
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2011 Koenigsegg CCXR | 2011 Mercedes-Benz C | |
Make | Koenigsegg | Mercedes-Benz |
Model | CCXR | C |
Year Released | 2011 | 2011 |
Body Type | Roadster | Sedan |
Engine Position | Middle | Front |
Engine Size | 4719 cc | 3000 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | V |
Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 1064 HP | 228 HP |
Engine RPM | 7200 RPM | 6000 RPM |
Torque | 1060 Nm | 299 Nm |
Torque RPM | 6100 RPM | 2700 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Rear | AWD |
Transmission Type | Manual | 7-speed shiftable automatic |
Number of Seats | 2 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 2 doors | 4 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1280 kg | 1695 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4293 mm | 4592 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1996 mm | 1770 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1120 mm | 1445 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2660 mm | 2761 mm |