1994 Mercedes-Benz E vs. 2010 Ford Shelby GT 500
To start off, 2010 Ford Shelby GT 500 is newer by 16 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1994 Mercedes-Benz E. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1994 Mercedes-Benz E would be higher. At 5,400 cc (8 cylinders), 2010 Ford Shelby GT 500 is equipped with a bigger engine.
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.
Compare all specifications:
1994 Mercedes-Benz E | 2010 Ford Shelby GT 500 | |
Make | Mercedes-Benz | Ford |
Model | E | Shelby GT 500 |
Year Released | 1994 | 2010 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 4973 cc | 5400 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 8 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | V |
Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 0 HP | 541 HP |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Rear | Rear |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 4 seats |
Vehicle Length | 4800 mm | 4780 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1800 mm | 1877 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1440 mm | 1420 mm |