1975 Alpina 2002 vs. 2013 Mercedes-Benz E
To start off, 2013 Mercedes-Benz E is newer by 38 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1975 Alpina 2002. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1975 Alpina 2002 would be higher. At 3,500 cc (6 cylinders), 2013 Mercedes-Benz E is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2013 Mercedes-Benz E weights approximately 941 kg more than 1975 Alpina 2002.
Because 2013 Mercedes-Benz E is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1975 Alpina 2002. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2013 Mercedes-Benz E 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.
Compare all specifications:
1975 Alpina 2002 | 2013 Mercedes-Benz E | |
Make | Alpina | Mercedes-Benz |
Model | 2002 | E |
Year Released | 1975 | 2013 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1991 cc | 3500 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | dual-disk rotary |
Horse Power | 0 HP | 298 HP |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline - Premium |
Drive Type | Rear | 4WD |
Vehicle Weight | 984 kg | 1925 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4240 mm | 4895 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1600 mm | 2071 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1420 mm | 1517 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2510 mm | 2874 mm |