1975 Mercedes-Benz E vs. 2006 Toyota Tazz
To start off, 2006 Toyota Tazz is newer by 31 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1975 Mercedes-Benz E. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1975 Mercedes-Benz E would be higher. At 1,988 cc (4 cylinders), 1975 Mercedes-Benz E is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1975 Mercedes-Benz E (94 HP @ 4800 RPM) has 20 more horse power than 2006 Toyota Tazz. (74 HP @ 6200 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1975 Mercedes-Benz E should accelerate faster than 2006 Toyota Tazz. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2006 Toyota Tazz weights approximately 25 kg more than 1975 Mercedes-Benz E.
Because 1975 Mercedes-Benz E is rear wheel drive (RWD), it offers better handling in dry conditions; in addition, if you are looking to drift, it will be much easier to do with 1975 Mercedes-Benz E. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2006 Toyota Tazz, being front wheel drive (FWD), will offer much better control with better grip. 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, 1975 Mercedes-Benz E (160 Nm @ 2800 RPM) has 57 more torque (in Nm) than 2006 Toyota Tazz. (103 Nm @ 4200 RPM). This means 1975 Mercedes-Benz E will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2006 Toyota Tazz.
Compare all specifications:
1975 Mercedes-Benz E | 2006 Toyota Tazz | |
Make | Mercedes-Benz | Toyota |
Model | E | Tazz |
Year Released | 1975 | 2006 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1988 cc | 1296 cc |
Horse Power | 94 HP | 74 HP |
Engine RPM | 4800 RPM | 6200 RPM |
Torque | 160 Nm | 103 Nm |
Torque RPM | 2800 RPM | 4200 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 87 mm | 73 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 83.6 mm | 77.4 mm |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Rear | Front |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 1330 kg | 1355 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4700 mm | 4710 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1450 mm | 1530 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2760 mm | 2440 mm |