2005 Mercedes-Benz C vs. 1994 Mercedes-Benz E

To start off, 2005 Mercedes-Benz C is newer by 11 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1994 Mercedes-Benz E. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1994 Mercedes-Benz E would be higher. At 5,441 cc (8 cylinders), 2005 Mercedes-Benz C is equipped with a bigger engine.

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.

Compare all specifications:

2005 Mercedes-Benz C 1994 Mercedes-Benz E
Make Mercedes-Benz Mercedes-Benz
Model C E
Year Released 2005 1994
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 5441 cc 4973 cc
Engine Cylinders 8 cylinders 8 cylinders
Engine Type V V
Valves per Cylinder 3 valves 4 valves
Horse Power 355 HP 0 HP
Drive Type Rear Rear
Number of Seats 5 seats 5 seats
Vehicle Length 4620 mm 4800 mm
Vehicle Width 1730 mm 1800 mm
Vehicle Height 1420 mm 1440 mm


 

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