1998 Chrysler Chronos vs. 1993 Mercedes-Benz E
To start off, 1998 Chrysler Chronos is newer by 5 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1993 Mercedes-Benz E. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1993 Mercedes-Benz E would be higher. At 6,000 cc (10 cylinders), 1998 Chrysler Chronos is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1998 Chrysler Chronos (350 HP @ 6400 RPM) has 82 more horse power than 1993 Mercedes-Benz E. (268 HP @ 5750 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1998 Chrysler Chronos should accelerate faster than 1993 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. Let's talk about torque, 1993 Mercedes-Benz E (385 Nm) has 74 more torque (in Nm) than 1998 Chrysler Chronos. (311 Nm). This means 1993 Mercedes-Benz E will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1998 Chrysler Chronos.
Compare all specifications:
1998 Chrysler Chronos | 1993 Mercedes-Benz E | |
Make | Chrysler | Mercedes-Benz |
Model | Chronos | E |
Year Released | 1998 | 1993 |
Body Type | Sedan | Coupe |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 6000 cc | 3606 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 10 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Horse Power | 350 HP | 268 HP |
Engine RPM | 6400 RPM | 5750 RPM |
Torque | 311 Nm | 385 Nm |
Drive Type | Rear | Rear |
Transmission Type | Automatic | Automatic |
Number of Seats | 4 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 4 doors | 2 doors |
Vehicle Length | 5210 mm | 4660 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1940 mm | 1750 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1350 mm | 1390 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 3330 mm | 2720 mm |