1982 Mercedes-Benz E vs. 2013 Hyundai Tucson
To start off, 2013 Hyundai Tucson is newer by 31 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1982 Mercedes-Benz E. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1982 Mercedes-Benz E would be higher. At 2,400 cc (4 cylinders), 2013 Hyundai Tucson is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2013 Hyundai Tucson weights approximately 242 kg more than 1982 Mercedes-Benz E.
Because 2013 Hyundai Tucson is all wheel drive (AWD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1982 Mercedes-Benz E. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2013 Hyundai Tucson 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. 2013 Hyundai Tucson has automatic transmission and 1982 Mercedes-Benz E has manual transmission. 1982 Mercedes-Benz E will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2013 Hyundai Tucson will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
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1982 Mercedes-Benz E | 2013 Hyundai Tucson | |
Make | Mercedes-Benz | Hyundai |
Model | E | Tucson |
Year Released | 1982 | 2013 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1988 cc | 2400 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 0 HP | 174 HP |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Rear | AWD |
Transmission Type | Manual | 6-speed automatic |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 1340 kg | 1582 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4730 mm | 4400 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1790 mm | 1820 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1440 mm | 1655 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2800 mm | 2640 mm |