1977 Mercedes-Benz E vs. 1977 Triumph Dolomite
To start off, both 1977 Mercedes-Benz E and 1977 Triumph Dolomite were released in the same year (1977). Therefore the support and the availability on parts for both vehicles should be relatively similar. 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 400 kg more than 1977 Triumph Dolomite.
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 E | 1977 Triumph Dolomite | |
| Make | Mercedes-Benz | Triumph |
| Model | E | Dolomite |
| Year Released | 1977 | 1977 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 1988 cc | 1296 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
| Horse Power | 0 HP | 57 HP |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
| Drive Type | Rear | Rear |
| Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
| Vehicle Weight | 1340 kg | 940 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 4730 mm | 4130 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1790 mm | 1580 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1440 mm | 1380 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2800 mm | 2460 mm |
