2000 Mercedes-Benz E vs. 2004 Porsche Carrera GT
To start off, 2004 Porsche Carrera GT is newer by 4 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2000 Mercedes-Benz E. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2000 Mercedes-Benz E would be higher. At 5,736 cc (10 cylinders), 2004 Porsche Carrera GT is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2004 Porsche Carrera GT (605 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 444 more horse power than 2000 Mercedes-Benz E. (161 HP @ 5300 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2004 Porsche Carrera GT should accelerate faster than 2000 Mercedes-Benz E. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2000 Mercedes-Benz E weights approximately 220 kg more than 2004 Porsche Carrera GT.
Let's talk about torque, 2004 Porsche Carrera GT (591 Nm) has 361 more torque (in Nm) than 2000 Mercedes-Benz E. (230 Nm). This means 2004 Porsche Carrera GT will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2000 Mercedes-Benz E.
Compare all specifications:
2000 Mercedes-Benz E | 2004 Porsche Carrera GT | |
Make | Mercedes-Benz | Porsche |
Model | E | Carrera GT |
Year Released | 2000 | 2004 |
Body Type | Sedan | Convertible |
Engine Position | Front | Middle |
Engine Size | 1998 cc | 5736 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 10 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | V |
Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 161 HP | 605 HP |
Engine RPM | 5300 RPM | 6000 RPM |
Torque | 230 Nm | 591 Nm |
Engine Bore Size | 89.9 mm | 98 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 78.7 mm | 76 mm |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 2 seats |
Number of Doors | 4 doors | 2 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1600 kg | 1380 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4820 mm | 4620 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1810 mm | 1930 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1450 mm | 1170 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2970 mm | 2740 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 70 L | 92 L |