2005 Daewoo Rexton vs. 1979 Mercedes-Benz E
To start off, 2005 Daewoo Rexton is newer by 26 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1979 Mercedes-Benz E. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1979 Mercedes-Benz E would be higher. At 3,199 cc (6 cylinders), 2005 Daewoo Rexton is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2005 Daewoo Rexton weights approximately 610 kg more than 1979 Mercedes-Benz E.
Because 2005 Daewoo Rexton is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1979 Mercedes-Benz E. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2005 Daewoo Rexton 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.
Compare all specifications:
| 2005 Daewoo Rexton | 1979 Mercedes-Benz E | |
| Make | Daewoo | Mercedes-Benz |
| Model | Rexton | E |
| Year Released | 2005 | 1979 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 3199 cc | 1986 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
| Horse Power | 215 HP | 0 HP |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
| Drive Type | 4WD | Rear |
| Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
| Vehicle Weight | 1950 kg | 1340 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 4730 mm | 4730 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1880 mm | 1790 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1770 mm | 1440 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2830 mm | 2800 mm |
