Mercedes-Benz C43 AMG 1998 vs Mercedes-Benz S55 AMG 1999
Head-to-head 1/4 mile and performance comparison
| Metric | Mercedes-Benz C43 AMG | Mercedes-Benz S55 AMG | Winner |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1/4 Mile | 14.20s | 14.10s | S55 AMG |
| 0-60 MPH | 5.70s | 5.70s | Tie |
| 0-100 KM/H | 5.90s | 5.90s | Tie |
| Trap Speed | 155 km/h | 159 km/h | S55 AMG |
| Horsepower | 302 HP | 354 HP | S55 AMG |
| Torque | 410 Nm | 530 Nm | S55 AMG |
| Weight | 1620 kg | 1970 kg | C43 AMG |
| Drivetrain | RWD | RWD | - |
Performance Charts
Quick Comparison
1/4 Mile TimeLower is better
C43 AMG
14.2s
S55 AMG
14.1s
0-60 MPHLower is better
C43 AMG
5.7s
S55 AMG
5.7s
HorsepowerHigher is better
C43 AMG
302 HP
S55 AMG
354 HP
Verdict
The Mercedes-Benz S55 AMG 1999 wins this drag race with a 14.10s quarter mile, beating the Mercedes-Benz C43 AMG 1998 by 0.1 seconds.