1975 Alfa Romeo Eagle vs. 1982 Mercedes-Benz E

To start off, 1982 Mercedes-Benz E is newer by 7 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1975 Alfa Romeo Eagle. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1975 Alfa Romeo Eagle would be higher. At 1,988 cc (4 cylinders), 1982 Mercedes-Benz E is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1982 Mercedes-Benz E weights approximately 470 kg more than 1975 Alfa Romeo Eagle.

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.

Compare all specifications:

1975 Alfa Romeo Eagle 1982 Mercedes-Benz E
Make Alfa Romeo Mercedes-Benz
Model Eagle E
Year Released 1975 1982
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 1779 cc 1988 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Horse Power 122 HP 0 HP
Drive Type Rear Rear
Number of Seats 2 seats 5 seats
Vehicle Weight 870 kg 1340 kg
Vehicle Length 4090 mm 4730 mm
Vehicle Width 1640 mm 1790 mm
Vehicle Height 1230 mm 1440 mm
Wheelbase Size 2410 mm 2800 mm