2002 Lexus Minority Report vs. 2007 Mercedes-Benz E
To start off, 2007 Mercedes-Benz E is newer by 5 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2002 Lexus Minority Report. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2002 Lexus Minority Report would be higher. At 4,964 cc (8 cylinders), 2007 Mercedes-Benz E is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2007 Mercedes-Benz E (302 HP @ 5600 RPM) has 25 more horse power than 2002 Lexus Minority Report. (277 HP @ 5600 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2007 Mercedes-Benz E should accelerate faster than 2002 Lexus Minority Report. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2007 Mercedes-Benz E weights approximately 43 kg more than 2002 Lexus Minority Report. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
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, 2007 Mercedes-Benz E (460 Nm) has 43 more torque (in Nm) than 2002 Lexus Minority Report. (417 Nm). This means 2007 Mercedes-Benz E will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2002 Lexus Minority Report.
Compare all specifications:
2002 Lexus Minority Report | 2007 Mercedes-Benz E | |
Make | Lexus | Mercedes-Benz |
Model | Minority Report | E |
Year Released | 2002 | 2007 |
Engine Position | Middle | Front |
Engine Size | 2999 cc | 4964 cc |
Horse Power | 277 HP | 302 HP |
Engine RPM | 5600 RPM | 5600 RPM |
Torque | 417 Nm | 460 Nm |
Drive Type | Rear | Rear |
Transmission Type | Automatic | Automatic |
Vehicle Weight | 1742 kg | 1785 kg |
Wheelbase Size | 2680 mm | 2860 mm |