1977 Mercedes-Benz E vs. 1959 Porsche 718
To start off, 1977 Mercedes-Benz E is newer by 18 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1959 Porsche 718. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1959 Porsche 718 would be higher. At 1,988 cc (4 cylinders), 1977 Mercedes-Benz E is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1977 Mercedes-Benz E weights approximately 835 kg more than 1959 Porsche 718.
Compare all specifications:
1977 Mercedes-Benz E | 1959 Porsche 718 | |
Make | Mercedes-Benz | Porsche |
Model | E | 718 |
Year Released | 1977 | 1959 |
Engine Position | Front | Middle |
Engine Size | 1988 cc | 1498 cc |
Horse Power | 0 HP | 148 HP |
Fuel Type | Diesel | Gasoline |
Vehicle Weight | 1375 kg | 540 kg |