1986 Italdesign Machimoto vs. 1993 Mercedes-Benz E
To start off, 1993 Mercedes-Benz E is newer by 7 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1986 Italdesign Machimoto. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1986 Italdesign Machimoto would be higher. At 3,606 cc (6 cylinders), 1993 Mercedes-Benz E is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1993 Mercedes-Benz E (268 HP @ 5750 RPM) has 131 more horse power than 1986 Italdesign Machimoto. (137 HP @ 6100 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1993 Mercedes-Benz E should accelerate faster than 1986 Italdesign Machimoto.
Because 1993 Mercedes-Benz E is rear wheel drive (RWD), it offers better handling in dry conditions; in addition, if you are looking to drift, it will be much easier to do with 1993 Mercedes-Benz E. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1986 Italdesign Machimoto, being front wheel drive (FWD), will offer much better control with better grip. 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. Let's talk about torque, 1993 Mercedes-Benz E (385 Nm @ 3750 RPM) has 214 more torque (in Nm) than 1986 Italdesign Machimoto. (171 Nm @ 4600 RPM). This means 1993 Mercedes-Benz E will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1986 Italdesign Machimoto.
Compare all specifications:
1986 Italdesign Machimoto | 1993 Mercedes-Benz E | |
Make | Italdesign | Mercedes-Benz |
Model | Machimoto | E |
Year Released | 1986 | 1993 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1781 cc | 3606 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 137 HP | 268 HP |
Engine RPM | 6100 RPM | 5750 RPM |
Torque | 171 Nm | 385 Nm |
Torque RPM | 4600 RPM | 3750 RPM |
Drive Type | Front | Rear |
Vehicle Length | 3990 mm | 4660 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1690 mm | 1750 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1540 mm | 1390 mm |