1970 Mercedes-Benz E vs. 2001 Renault Talisman
To start off, 2001 Renault Talisman is newer by 31 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1970 Mercedes-Benz E. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1970 Mercedes-Benz E would be higher. At 4,500 cc (8 cylinders), 2001 Renault Talisman is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1970 Mercedes-Benz E (95 HP) has 21 more horse power than 2001 Renault Talisman. (74 HP). In normal driving conditions, 1970 Mercedes-Benz E should accelerate faster than 2001 Renault Talisman. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2001 Renault Talisman weights approximately 270 kg more than 1970 Mercedes-Benz E.
Both vehicles are rear wheel drive (RWD) - it offers better handling in dry conditions; in addition, if you are looking to drift, both vehicles do the job better than front wheel drive vehicles. 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, 1970 Mercedes-Benz E (159 Nm) has 54 more torque (in Nm) than 2001 Renault Talisman. (105 Nm). This means 1970 Mercedes-Benz E will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2001 Renault Talisman.
Compare all specifications:
1970 Mercedes-Benz E | 2001 Renault Talisman | |
Make | Mercedes-Benz | Renault |
Model | E | Talisman |
Year Released | 1970 | 2001 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1988 cc | 4500 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 8 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | V |
Horse Power | 95 HP | 74 HP |
Torque | 159 Nm | 105 Nm |
Drive Type | Rear | Rear |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 4 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 1330 kg | 1600 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4700 mm | 4810 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1780 mm | 1960 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1450 mm | 1390 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2760 mm | 2750 mm |