1977 Mercedes-Benz 450 vs. 1994 Mercury Cougar
To start off, 1994 Mercury Cougar is newer by 17 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1977 Mercedes-Benz 450. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1977 Mercedes-Benz 450 would be higher. At 5,025 cc (8 cylinders), 1977 Mercedes-Benz 450 is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1994 Mercury Cougar weights approximately 105 kg more than 1977 Mercedes-Benz 450.
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 Mercedes-Benz 450 | 1994 Mercury Cougar | |
Make | Mercedes-Benz | Mercury |
Model | 450 | Cougar |
Year Released | 1977 | 1994 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 5025 cc | 3800 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 8 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Horse Power | 238 HP | 0 HP |
Drive Type | Rear | Rear |
Number of Doors | 2 doors | 2 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1515 kg | 1620 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4760 mm | 5090 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1800 mm | 1860 mm |