1994 Chevrolet Camaro vs. 2005 Mercedes-Benz E

To start off, 2005 Mercedes-Benz E is newer by 11 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1994 Chevrolet Camaro. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1994 Chevrolet Camaro would be higher. At 3,391 cc (6 cylinders), 1994 Chevrolet Camaro is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2005 Mercedes-Benz E (221 HP @ 5600 RPM) has 63 more horse power than 1994 Chevrolet Camaro. (158 HP @ 4600 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2005 Mercedes-Benz E should accelerate faster than 1994 Chevrolet Camaro. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2005 Mercedes-Benz E weights approximately 372 kg more than 1994 Chevrolet Camaro. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.

Both vehicles are rear wheel drive (RWD) - it offers better handling in dry conditions; in addition, if you are looking to drift, both vehicles do the job better than front wheel drive vehicles. 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, 2005 Mercedes-Benz E (315 Nm @ 3000 RPM) has 44 more torque (in Nm) than 1994 Chevrolet Camaro. (271 Nm @ 3600 RPM). This means 2005 Mercedes-Benz E will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1994 Chevrolet Camaro. 2005 Mercedes-Benz E has automatic transmission and 1994 Chevrolet Camaro has manual transmission. 1994 Chevrolet Camaro will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2005 Mercedes-Benz E will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.

Compare all specifications:

1994 Chevrolet Camaro 2005 Mercedes-Benz E
Make Chevrolet Mercedes-Benz
Model Camaro E
Year Released 1994 2005
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 3391 cc 3199 cc
Engine Cylinders 6 cylinders 6 cylinders
Engine Type V V
Valves per Cylinder 2 valves 3 valves
Horse Power 158 HP 221 HP
Engine RPM 4600 RPM 5600 RPM
Torque 271 Nm 315 Nm
Torque RPM 3600 RPM 3000 RPM
Engine Bore Size 92 mm 89.9 mm
Engine Stroke Size 84 mm 84 mm
Engine Compression Ratio 9.0:1 10.0:1
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline - Premium
Drive Type Rear Rear
Transmission Type Manual Automatic
Number of Seats 4 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 2 doors 5 doors
Vehicle Weight 1413 kg 1785 kg
Vehicle Length 4910 mm 4860 mm
Vehicle Width 1890 mm 1830 mm
Vehicle Height 1310 mm 1500 mm
Wheelbase Size 2450 mm 2830 mm
Fuel Consumption Overall 14 L/100km 10.6 L/100km
Fuel Tank Capacity 68 L 80 L


 

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