1994 Land Rover Range Rover vs. 1998 Mercedes-Benz E
To start off, 1998 Mercedes-Benz E is newer by 4 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1994 Land Rover Range Rover. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1994 Land Rover Range Rover would be higher. At 7,410 cc (12 cylinders), 1998 Mercedes-Benz E is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1998 Mercedes-Benz E (612 HP @ 4200 RPM) has 478 more horse power than 1994 Land Rover Range Rover. (134 HP @ 4400 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1998 Mercedes-Benz E should accelerate faster than 1994 Land Rover Range Rover. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1994 Land Rover Range Rover weights approximately 65 kg more than 1998 Mercedes-Benz E.
Because 1994 Land Rover Range Rover is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1998 Mercedes-Benz E. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1994 Land Rover Range Rover 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. Let's talk about torque, 1998 Mercedes-Benz E (848 Nm @ 4500 RPM) has 578 more torque (in Nm) than 1994 Land Rover Range Rover. (270 Nm @ 2300 RPM). This means 1998 Mercedes-Benz E will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1994 Land Rover Range Rover. 1998 Mercedes-Benz E has automatic transmission and 1994 Land Rover Range Rover has manual transmission. 1994 Land Rover Range Rover will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 1998 Mercedes-Benz E will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
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1994 Land Rover Range Rover | 1998 Mercedes-Benz E | |
Make | Land Rover | Mercedes-Benz |
Model | Range Rover | E |
Year Released | 1994 | 1998 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2497 cc | 7410 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 12 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | V |
Horse Power | 134 HP | 612 HP |
Engine RPM | 4400 RPM | 4200 RPM |
Torque | 270 Nm | 848 Nm |
Torque RPM | 2300 RPM | 4500 RPM |
Drive Type | 4WD | Rear |
Transmission Type | Manual | Automatic |
Vehicle Weight | 2115 kg | 2050 kg |
Wheelbase Size | 2750 mm | 2860 mm |