1994 Mercedes-Benz E vs. 2012 Fisker Karma
To start off, 2012 Fisker Karma is newer by 18 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. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2012 Fisker Karma weights approximately 1244 kg more than 1994 Mercedes-Benz E.
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.
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1994 Mercedes-Benz E | 2012 Fisker Karma | |
Make | Mercedes-Benz | Fisker |
Model | E | Karma |
Year Released | 1994 | 2012 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Horse Power | 120 HP | 0 HP |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline / Electric Hybrid |
Drive Type | Rear | Rear |
Transmission Type | Manual | Single Speed |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 4 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 1296 kg | 2540 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4800 mm | 4996 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1800 mm | 1984 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1440 mm | 1331 mm |