1977 Mercedes-Benz E vs. 1993 Subaru Impreza

To start off, 1993 Subaru Impreza is newer by 16 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 2,307 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 136 kg more than 1993 Subaru Impreza.

Because 1993 Subaru Impreza 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, 1993 Subaru Impreza 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 1993 Subaru Impreza
Make Mercedes-Benz Subaru
Model E Impreza
Year Released 1977 1993
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 2307 cc 1820 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line boxer
Horse Power 0 HP 102 HP
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Drive Type Rear 4WD
Number of Seats 5 seats 5 seats
Vehicle Weight 1350 kg 1214 kg
Vehicle Length 4730 mm 4360 mm
Vehicle Width 1790 mm 1700 mm
Vehicle Height 1440 mm 1420 mm
Wheelbase Size 2800 mm 2530 mm


 

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