1999 BMW M28i vs. 1995 Mercedes-Benz E
To start off, 1999 BMW M28i is newer by 4 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1995 Mercedes-Benz E. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1995 Mercedes-Benz E would be higher. At 3,201 cc (6 cylinders), 1999 BMW M28i is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1999 BMW M28i (250 HP @ 7400 RPM) has 101 more horse power than 1995 Mercedes-Benz E. (149 HP @ 5400 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1999 BMW M28i should accelerate faster than 1995 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, 1999 BMW M28i (355 Nm) has 135 more torque (in Nm) than 1995 Mercedes-Benz E. (220 Nm). This means 1999 BMW M28i will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1995 Mercedes-Benz E.
Compare all specifications:
1999 BMW M28i | 1995 Mercedes-Benz E | |
Make | BMW | Mercedes-Benz |
Model | M28i | E |
Year Released | 1999 | 1995 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 3201 cc | 2295 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 250 HP | 149 HP |
Engine RPM | 7400 RPM | 5400 RPM |
Torque | 355 Nm | 220 Nm |
Top Speed | 212 km/hour | 215 km/hour |
Drive Type | Rear | Rear |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 4 seats | 5 seats |
Vehicle Length | 4780 mm | 4800 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1810 mm | 1810 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1440 mm | 1440 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2840 mm | 2940 mm |