1995 Mercedes-Benz E vs. 1995 Subaru Impreza

To start off, both 1995 Mercedes-Benz E and 1995 Subaru Impreza were released in the same year (1995). Therefore the support and the availability on parts for both vehicles should be relatively similar. At 4,973 cc (8 cylinders), 1995 Mercedes-Benz E is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1995 Mercedes-Benz E (347 HP) has 258 more horse power than 1995 Subaru Impreza. (89 HP). In normal driving conditions, 1995 Mercedes-Benz E should accelerate faster than 1995 Subaru Impreza. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1995 Mercedes-Benz E weights approximately 906 kg more than 1995 Subaru Impreza. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.

Because 1995 Subaru Impreza is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1995 Mercedes-Benz E. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1995 Subaru Impreza 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, 1995 Mercedes-Benz E (480 Nm) has 352 more torque (in Nm) than 1995 Subaru Impreza. (128 Nm). This means 1995 Mercedes-Benz E will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1995 Subaru Impreza. 1995 Mercedes-Benz E has automatic transmission and 1995 Subaru Impreza has manual transmission. 1995 Subaru Impreza will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 1995 Mercedes-Benz E will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.

Compare all specifications:

1995 Mercedes-Benz E 1995 Subaru Impreza
Make Mercedes-Benz Subaru
Model E Impreza
Year Released 1995 1995
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 4973 cc 1596 cc
Engine Cylinders 8 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type V boxer
Valves per Cylinder 4 valves 4 valves
Horse Power 347 HP 89 HP
Torque 480 Nm 128 Nm
Drive Type Rear 4WD
Transmission Type Automatic Manual
Number of Seats 5 seats 5 seats
Vehicle Weight 2050 kg 1144 kg
Vehicle Length 4810 mm 4360 mm
Vehicle Width 1810 mm 1700 mm
Vehicle Height 1430 mm 1420 mm
Wheelbase Size 2850 mm 2530 mm


 

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