1977 Mercedes-Benz E vs. 2010 Jeep Wrangler
To start off, 2010 Jeep Wrangler is newer by 33 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 3,800 cc (6 cylinders), 2010 Jeep Wrangler is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2010 Jeep Wrangler weights approximately 422 kg more than 1977 Mercedes-Benz E.
Because 2010 Jeep Wrangler 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, 2010 Jeep Wrangler 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 | 2010 Jeep Wrangler | |
| Make | Mercedes-Benz | Jeep |
| Model | E | Wrangler |
| Year Released | 1977 | 2010 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 1988 cc | 3800 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | V |
| Horse Power | 0 HP | 205 HP |
| Fuel Type | Diesel | Gasoline |
| Drive Type | Rear | 4WD |
| Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
| Number of Seats | 5 seats | 4 seats |
| Vehicle Weight | 1375 kg | 1797 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 4730 mm | 4161 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1790 mm | 2103 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2800 mm | 2423 mm |
