1996 Mercedes-Benz E vs. 1994 Mercedes-Benz MCC
To start off, 1996 Mercedes-Benz E is newer by 2 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1994 Mercedes-Benz MCC. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1994 Mercedes-Benz MCC would be higher. At 7,255 cc (12 cylinders), 1996 Mercedes-Benz E is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1996 Mercedes-Benz E (583 HP) has 442 more horse power than 1994 Mercedes-Benz MCC. (141 HP). In normal driving conditions, 1996 Mercedes-Benz E should accelerate faster than 1994 Mercedes-Benz MCC. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1996 Mercedes-Benz E weights approximately 252 kg more than 1994 Mercedes-Benz MCC. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 1996 Mercedes-Benz E is rear wheel drive (RWD), it offers better handling in dry conditions; in addition, if you are looking to drift, it will be much easier to do with 1996 Mercedes-Benz E. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1994 Mercedes-Benz MCC, being front wheel drive (FWD), will offer much better control with better grip. 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:
1996 Mercedes-Benz E | 1994 Mercedes-Benz MCC | |
Make | Mercedes-Benz | Mercedes-Benz |
Model | E | MCC |
Year Released | 1996 | 1994 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 7255 cc | 2962 cc |
Horse Power | 583 HP | 141 HP |
Drive Type | Rear | Front |
Transmission Type | Automatic | Automatic |
Vehicle Weight | 2302 kg | 2050 kg |