1977 Mercedes-Benz E vs. 1995 Nissan AA-X
To start off, 1995 Nissan AA-X is newer by 18 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 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 115 kg more than 1995 Nissan AA-X.
Because 1977 Mercedes-Benz E is rear wheel drive (RWD), it offers better handling in dry conditions; in addition, if you are looking to drift, it will be much easier to do with 1977 Mercedes-Benz E. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1995 Nissan AA-X, being front wheel drive (FWD), will offer much better control with better grip. 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 | 1995 Nissan AA-X | |
| Make | Mercedes-Benz | Nissan |
| Model | E | AA-X |
| Year Released | 1977 | 1995 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 1988 cc | 1273 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
| Horse Power | 0 HP | 0 HP |
| Drive Type | Rear | Front |
| Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
| Number of Seats | 5 seats | 2 seats |
| Vehicle Weight | 1375 kg | 1260 kg |
| Wheelbase Size | 2800 mm | 2530 mm |
