2002 Land Rover Range Rover vs. 1996 Mercedes-Benz E
To start off, 2002 Land Rover Range Rover is newer by 6 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1996 Mercedes-Benz E. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1996 Mercedes-Benz E 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 408 more horse power than 2002 Land Rover Range Rover. (175 HP) In normal driving conditions, 1996 Mercedes-Benz E should accelerate faster than 2002 Land Rover Range Rover. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2002 Land Rover Range Rover weights approximately 138 kg more than 1996 Mercedes-Benz E.
Because 2002 Land Rover Range Rover is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1996 Mercedes-Benz E. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2002 Land Rover Range Rover will offer significantly more control. 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, 1996 Mercedes-Benz E (721 Nm) has 330 more torque (in Nm) than 2002 Land Rover Range Rover. (391 Nm). This means 1996 Mercedes-Benz E will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2002 Land Rover Range Rover.
Compare all specifications:
2002 Land Rover Range Rover | 1996 Mercedes-Benz E | |
Make | Land Rover | Mercedes-Benz |
Model | Range Rover | E |
Year Released | 2002 | 1996 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2926 cc | 7255 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 12 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | V |
Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 175 HP | 583 HP |
Torque | 391 Nm | 721 Nm |
Top Speed | 179 km/hour | 331 km/hour |
Drive Type | 4WD | Rear |
Transmission Type | Automatic | Automatic |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 2440 kg | 2302 kg |
Wheelbase Size | 2800 mm | 2600 mm |