1977 Mazda RX-4 vs. 1977 Mercedes-Benz E

To start off, both 1977 Mazda RX-4 and 1977 Mercedes-Benz E were released in the same year (1977). Therefore the support and the availability on parts for both vehicles should be relatively similar. At 2,616 cc, 1977 Mazda RX-4 is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1977 Mercedes-Benz E weights approximately 265 kg more than 1977 Mazda RX-4.

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:

1977 Mazda RX-4 1977 Mercedes-Benz E
Make Mazda Mercedes-Benz
Model RX-4 E
Year Released 1977 1977
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 2616 cc 1988 cc
Engine Type dual-disk rotary in-line
Horse Power 114 HP 0 HP
Fuel Type Gasoline Diesel
Drive Type Rear Rear
Number of Seats 5 seats 5 seats
Vehicle Weight 1110 kg 1375 kg
Vehicle Length 4400 mm 4730 mm
Vehicle Width 1670 mm 1790 mm
Vehicle Height 1390 mm 1440 mm
Wheelbase Size 2520 mm 2800 mm


 

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