1995 BMW Just 4 vs. 2009 Mercedes-Benz E
To start off, 2009 Mercedes-Benz E is newer by 14 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1995 BMW Just 4. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1995 BMW Just 4 would be higher. At 2,148 cc (4 cylinders), 2009 Mercedes-Benz E is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2009 Mercedes-Benz E (168 HP @ 3800 RPM) has 28 more horse power than 1995 BMW Just 4. (140 HP @ 4800 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2009 Mercedes-Benz E should accelerate faster than 1995 BMW Just 4.
Because 1995 BMW Just 4 is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2009 Mercedes-Benz E. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1995 BMW Just 4 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, 2009 Mercedes-Benz E (401 Nm) has 141 more torque (in Nm) than 1995 BMW Just 4. (260 Nm). This means 2009 Mercedes-Benz E will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1995 BMW Just 4.
Compare all specifications:
1995 BMW Just 4 | 2009 Mercedes-Benz E | |
Make | BMW | Mercedes-Benz |
Model | Just 4 | E |
Year Released | 1995 | 2009 |
Engine Position | Rear | Front |
Engine Size | 1097 cc | 2148 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 140 HP | 168 HP |
Engine RPM | 4800 RPM | 3800 RPM |
Torque | 260 Nm | 401 Nm |
Drive Type | 4WD | Rear |
Transmission Type | Automatic | Automatic |
Wheelbase Size | 2730 mm | 2860 mm |