1977 Mercedes-Benz E vs. 2006 Renault Kangoo
To start off, 2006 Renault Kangoo is newer by 29 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 2,525 cc (6 cylinders), 1977 Mercedes-Benz E is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2006 Renault Kangoo weights approximately 13 kg more than 1977 Mercedes-Benz E.
Because 2006 Renault Kangoo 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, 2006 Renault Kangoo 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.
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1977 Mercedes-Benz E | 2006 Renault Kangoo | |
Make | Mercedes-Benz | Renault |
Model | E | Kangoo |
Year Released | 1977 | 2006 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2525 cc | 1598 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 0 HP | 94 HP |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline - Premium |
Drive Type | Rear | 4WD |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 1362 kg | 1375 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4730 mm | 4000 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1790 mm | 1680 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1440 mm | 1900 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2800 mm | 2630 mm |