1993 Mercedes-Benz E vs. 1993 Nissan Sunny
To start off, both 1993 Mercedes-Benz E and 1993 Nissan Sunny were released in the same year (1993). Therefore the support and the availability on parts for both vehicles should be relatively similar. 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 167 more horse power than 1993 Nissan Sunny. (101 HP @ 6000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1993 Mercedes-Benz E should accelerate faster than 1993 Nissan Sunny. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1993 Mercedes-Benz E weights approximately 484 kg more than 1993 Nissan Sunny. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
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, 1993 Nissan Sunny, 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 252 more torque (in Nm) than 1993 Nissan Sunny. (133 Nm @ 4000 RPM). This means 1993 Mercedes-Benz E will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1993 Nissan Sunny. 1993 Mercedes-Benz E has automatic transmission and 1993 Nissan Sunny has manual transmission. 1993 Nissan Sunny will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 1993 Mercedes-Benz E will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
| 1993 Mercedes-Benz E | 1993 Nissan Sunny | |
| Make | Mercedes-Benz | Nissan |
| Model | E | Sunny |
| Year Released | 1993 | 1993 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 3606 cc | 1597 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
| Horse Power | 268 HP | 101 HP |
| Engine RPM | 5750 RPM | 6000 RPM |
| Torque | 385 Nm | 133 Nm |
| Torque RPM | 3750 RPM | 4000 RPM |
| Drive Type | Rear | Front |
| Transmission Type | Automatic | Manual |
| Number of Doors | 2 doors | 3 doors |
| Vehicle Weight | 1540 kg | 1056 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 4660 mm | 3980 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1750 mm | 1680 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1390 mm | 1400 mm |
