2005 Jeep Wrangler vs. 1993 Mercedes-Benz E
To start off, 2005 Jeep Wrangler is newer by 12 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1993 Mercedes-Benz E. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1993 Mercedes-Benz E would be higher. At 3,606 cc (6 cylinders), 1993 Mercedes-Benz E is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1993 Mercedes-Benz E (268 HP @ 5750 RPM) has 120 more horse power than 2005 Jeep Wrangler. (148 HP @ 5200 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1993 Mercedes-Benz E should accelerate faster than 2005 Jeep Wrangler. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1993 Mercedes-Benz E weights approximately 35 kg more than 2005 Jeep Wrangler. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 2005 Jeep Wrangler is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1993 Mercedes-Benz E. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2005 Jeep Wrangler 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, 1993 Mercedes-Benz E (385 Nm @ 3750 RPM) has 170 more torque (in Nm) than 2005 Jeep Wrangler. (215 Nm @ 4000 RPM). This means 1993 Mercedes-Benz E will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2005 Jeep Wrangler. 1993 Mercedes-Benz E has automatic transmission and 2005 Jeep Wrangler has manual transmission. 2005 Jeep Wrangler will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 1993 Mercedes-Benz E will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
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2005 Jeep Wrangler | 1993 Mercedes-Benz E | |
Make | Jeep | Mercedes-Benz |
Model | Wrangler | E |
Year Released | 2005 | 1993 |
Body Type | SUV | Coupe |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2429 cc | 3606 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 148 HP | 268 HP |
Engine RPM | 5200 RPM | 5750 RPM |
Torque | 215 Nm | 385 Nm |
Torque RPM | 4000 RPM | 3750 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 87.5 mm | 91 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 101 mm | 92.4 mm |
Engine Compression Ratio | 10.0:1 | 10.5:1 |
Top Speed | 164 km/hour | 250 km/hour |
Acceleration 0-100mph | 11.9 seconds | 7 seconds |
Drive Type | 4WD | Rear |
Transmission Type | Manual | Automatic |
Number of Seats | 4 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 3 doors | 2 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1505 kg | 1540 kg |
Vehicle Length | 3890 mm | 4660 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1750 mm | 1750 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1940 mm | 1390 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2380 mm | 2720 mm |
Fuel Consumption Overall | 10.4 L/100km | 9.3 L/100km |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 72 L | 70 L |