1980 Mercedes-Benz E vs. 2001 Toyota Condor
To start off, 2001 Toyota Condor is newer by 21 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1980 Mercedes-Benz E. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1980 Mercedes-Benz E would be higher. At 2,992 cc (4 cylinders), 2001 Toyota Condor is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2001 Toyota Condor weights approximately 337 kg more than 1980 Mercedes-Benz E.
Because 2001 Toyota Condor is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1980 Mercedes-Benz E. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2001 Toyota Condor 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:
| 1980 Mercedes-Benz E | 2001 Toyota Condor | |
| Make | Mercedes-Benz | Toyota |
| Model | E | Condor |
| Year Released | 1980 | 2001 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 1988 cc | 2992 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
| Horse Power | 0 HP | 86 HP |
| Drive Type | Rear | 4WD |
| Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
| Number of Seats | 5 seats | 8 seats |
| Vehicle Weight | 1340 kg | 1677 kg |
| Wheelbase Size | 2800 mm | 2610 mm |
