1995 Mercedes-Benz E420 vs. 1986 Toyota Model F
To start off, 1995 Mercedes-Benz E420 is newer by 9 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1986 Toyota Model F. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1986 Toyota Model F would be higher. At 4,196 cc (8 cylinders), 1995 Mercedes-Benz E420 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1995 Mercedes-Benz E420 (275 HP @ 5700 RPM) has 196 more horse power than 1986 Toyota Model F. (79 HP @ 4800 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1995 Mercedes-Benz E420 should accelerate faster than 1986 Toyota Model F. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1995 Mercedes-Benz E420 weights approximately 750 kg more than 1986 Toyota Model F. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
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. Let's talk about torque, 1995 Mercedes-Benz E420 (400 Nm @ 3900 RPM) has 260 more torque (in Nm) than 1986 Toyota Model F. (140 Nm @ 3400 RPM). This means 1995 Mercedes-Benz E420 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1986 Toyota Model F. 1995 Mercedes-Benz E420 has automatic transmission and 1986 Toyota Model F has manual transmission. 1986 Toyota Model F will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 1995 Mercedes-Benz E420 will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
1995 Mercedes-Benz E420 | 1986 Toyota Model F | |
Make | Mercedes-Benz | Toyota |
Model | E420 | Model F |
Year Released | 1995 | 1986 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 4196 cc | 1812 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Horse Power | 275 HP | 79 HP |
Engine RPM | 5700 RPM | 4800 RPM |
Torque | 400 Nm | 140 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3900 RPM | 3400 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 92 mm | 86 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 78.9 mm | 78 mm |
Engine Compression Ratio | 11.0:1 | 8.8:1 |
Drive Type | Rear | Rear |
Transmission Type | Automatic | Manual |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 8 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 2052 kg | 1302 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4800 mm | 4290 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1810 mm | 1680 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1450 mm | 1820 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2840 mm | 2240 mm |