1977 Mercedes-Benz E vs. 2013 Subaru Impreza

To start off, 2013 Subaru Impreza is newer by 36 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 2,500 cc (4 cylinders), 2013 Subaru Impreza is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2013 Subaru Impreza weights approximately 70 kg more than 1977 Mercedes-Benz E.

Because 2013 Subaru Impreza is all wheel drive (AWD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1977 Mercedes-Benz E. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2013 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 2013 Subaru Impreza
Make Mercedes-Benz Subaru
Model E Impreza
Year Released 1977 2013
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 2399 cc 2500 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Horse Power 0 HP 261 HP
Fuel Type Diesel Gasoline / Electric Hybrid
Drive Type Rear AWD
Transmission Type Manual CVT
Number of Seats 5 seats 5 seats
Vehicle Weight 1385 kg 1455 kg
Vehicle Length 4730 mm 4580 mm
Vehicle Width 1790 mm 65535 mm
Vehicle Height 1440 mm 1475 mm
Wheelbase Size 2800 mm 2625 mm


 

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