2005 Mercedes-Benz E vs. 2007 Mitsubishi Space Star
To start off, 2007 Mitsubishi Space Star is newer by 2 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2005 Mercedes-Benz E. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2005 Mercedes-Benz E would be higher. At 3,199 cc (6 cylinders), 2005 Mercedes-Benz E is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2005 Mercedes-Benz E (221 HP @ 5600 RPM) has 108 more horse power than 2007 Mitsubishi Space Star. (113 HP @ 4000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2005 Mercedes-Benz E should accelerate faster than 2007 Mitsubishi Space Star. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2005 Mercedes-Benz E weights approximately 620 kg more than 2007 Mitsubishi Space Star. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 2005 Mercedes-Benz E is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2007 Mitsubishi Space Star. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2005 Mercedes-Benz E 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, 2005 Mercedes-Benz E (315 Nm @ 3000 RPM) has 50 more torque (in Nm) than 2007 Mitsubishi Space Star. (265 Nm @ 1800 RPM). This means 2005 Mercedes-Benz E will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2007 Mitsubishi Space Star. 2005 Mercedes-Benz E has automatic transmission and 2007 Mitsubishi Space Star has manual transmission. 2007 Mitsubishi Space Star will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2005 Mercedes-Benz E will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
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2005 Mercedes-Benz E | 2007 Mitsubishi Space Star | |
Make | Mercedes-Benz | Mitsubishi |
Model | E | Space Star |
Year Released | 2005 | 2007 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 3199 cc | 1870 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 3 valves | 2 valves |
Horse Power | 221 HP | 113 HP |
Engine RPM | 5600 RPM | 4000 RPM |
Torque | 315 Nm | 265 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3000 RPM | 1800 RPM |
Engine Compression Ratio | 10.0:1 | 19.0:1 |
Fuel Type | Gasoline - Premium | Diesel |
Top Speed | 224 km/hour | 185 km/hour |
Acceleration 0-100mph | 9.2 seconds | 10.5 seconds |
Drive Type | 4WD | Front |
Transmission Type | Automatic | Manual |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 5 doors | 5 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1955 kg | 1335 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4860 mm | 4060 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1830 mm | 1720 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1500 mm | 1560 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2720 mm | 2510 mm |
Fuel Consumption Overall | 10.8 L/100km | 5.5 L/100km |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 80 L | 55 L |