1977 Mercedes-Benz E vs. 1997 Suzuki X90
To start off, 1997 Suzuki X90 is newer by 20 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 275 kg more than 1997 Suzuki X90.
Because 1997 Suzuki X90 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, 1997 Suzuki X90 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 | 1997 Suzuki X90 | |
Make | Mercedes-Benz | Suzuki |
Model | E | X90 |
Year Released | 1977 | 1997 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1988 cc | 1590 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 0 HP | 96 HP |
Fuel Type | Diesel | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Rear | 4WD |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 2 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 1375 kg | 1100 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4730 mm | 3720 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1790 mm | 1600 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1440 mm | 1660 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2800 mm | 2210 mm |