2002 Mercedes-Benz E vs. 2007 Toyota Quantum
To start off, 2007 Toyota Quantum is newer by 5 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2002 Mercedes-Benz E. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2002 Mercedes-Benz E would be higher. At 2,494 cc (4 cylinders), 2007 Toyota Quantum is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2002 Mercedes-Benz E (120 HP @ 4200 RPM) has 19 more horse power than 2007 Toyota Quantum. (101 HP @ 3600 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2002 Mercedes-Benz E should accelerate faster than 2007 Toyota Quantum. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2007 Toyota Quantum weights approximately 500 kg more than 2002 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, 2002 Mercedes-Benz E (270 Nm @ 1400 RPM) has 10 more torque (in Nm) than 2007 Toyota Quantum. (260 Nm @ 1600 RPM). This means 2002 Mercedes-Benz E will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2007 Toyota Quantum. 2002 Mercedes-Benz E has automatic transmission and 2007 Toyota Quantum has manual transmission. 2007 Toyota Quantum will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2002 Mercedes-Benz E will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
2002 Mercedes-Benz E | 2007 Toyota Quantum | |
Make | Mercedes-Benz | Toyota |
Model | E | Quantum |
Year Released | 2002 | 2007 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2147 cc | 2494 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 120 HP | 101 HP |
Engine RPM | 4200 RPM | 3600 RPM |
Torque | 270 Nm | 260 Nm |
Torque RPM | 1400 RPM | 1600 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 88 mm | 92 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 88.3 mm | 93.8 mm |
Engine Compression Ratio | 18.0:1 | 18.5:1 |
Top Speed | 201 km/hour | 135 km/hour |
Acceleration 0-100mph | 12.1 seconds | 28.5 seconds |
Drive Type | Rear | Rear |
Transmission Type | Automatic | Manual |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 14 seats |
Number of Doors | 4 doors | 5 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1600 kg | 2100 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4820 mm | 5390 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1830 mm | 1890 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1460 mm | 2290 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2860 mm | 3120 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 65 L | 70 L |