2000 Mercedes-Benz E vs. 1994 Lincoln Mark VIII
To start off, 2000 Mercedes-Benz E is newer by 6 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1994 Lincoln Mark VIII. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1994 Lincoln Mark VIII would be higher. At 5,439 cc (8 cylinders), 2000 Mercedes-Benz E is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2000 Mercedes-Benz E (349 HP @ 4200 RPM) has 69 more horse power than 1994 Lincoln Mark VIII. (280 HP @ 5500 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2000 Mercedes-Benz E should accelerate faster than 1994 Lincoln Mark VIII. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1994 Lincoln Mark VIII weights approximately 2312 kg more than 2000 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, 2000 Mercedes-Benz E (530 Nm) has 144 more torque (in Nm) than 1994 Lincoln Mark VIII. (386 Nm). This means 2000 Mercedes-Benz E will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1994 Lincoln Mark VIII.
Compare all specifications:
2000 Mercedes-Benz E | 1994 Lincoln Mark VIII | |
Make | Mercedes-Benz | Lincoln |
Model | E | Mark VIII |
Year Released | 2000 | 1994 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 5439 cc | 4601 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 8 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | V |
Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 349 HP | 280 HP |
Engine RPM | 4200 RPM | 5500 RPM |
Torque | 530 Nm | 386 Nm |
Engine Bore Size | 97 mm | 90.2 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 91.9 mm | 90 mm |
Drive Type | Rear | Rear |
Transmission Type | Automatic | Automatic |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 1445 kg | 3757 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4820 mm | 5255 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1800 mm | 1895 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1430 mm | 1361 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2720 mm | 2870 mm |