1977 Mercedes-Benz E vs. 1987 Nissan Mid4
To start off, 1987 Nissan Mid4 is newer by 10 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1977 Mercedes-Benz E. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1977 Mercedes-Benz E would be higher. At 2,960 cc (6 cylinders), 1987 Nissan Mid4 is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1987 Nissan Mid4 weights approximately 29 kg more than 1977 Mercedes-Benz E.
Because 1987 Nissan Mid4 is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1977 Mercedes-Benz E. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1987 Nissan Mid4 will offer significantly more control. 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 | 1987 Nissan Mid4 | |
Make | Mercedes-Benz | Nissan |
Model | E | Mid4 |
Year Released | 1977 | 1987 |
Engine Size | 1988 cc | 2960 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | V |
Horse Power | 0 HP | 325 HP |
Fuel Type | Diesel | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Rear | 4WD |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Vehicle Weight | 1375 kg | 1404 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4730 mm | 4170 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1790 mm | 1790 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1440 mm | 1210 mm |