2006 Ford Maverick vs. 1996 Mercedes-Benz E
To start off, 2006 Ford Maverick is newer by 10 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1996 Mercedes-Benz E. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1996 Mercedes-Benz E would be higher. At 7,255 cc (12 cylinders), 1996 Mercedes-Benz E is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1996 Mercedes-Benz E (583 HP) has 389 more horse power than 2006 Ford Maverick. (194 HP) In normal driving conditions, 1996 Mercedes-Benz E should accelerate faster than 2006 Ford Maverick. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1996 Mercedes-Benz E weights approximately 697 kg more than 2006 Ford Maverick. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 2006 Ford Maverick is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1996 Mercedes-Benz E. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2006 Ford Maverick 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, 1996 Mercedes-Benz E (721 Nm) has 456 more torque (in Nm) than 2006 Ford Maverick. (265 Nm). This means 1996 Mercedes-Benz E will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2006 Ford Maverick.
Compare all specifications:
2006 Ford Maverick | 1996 Mercedes-Benz E | |
Make | Ford | Mercedes-Benz |
Model | Maverick | E |
Year Released | 2006 | 1996 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2967 cc | 7255 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 12 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | V |
Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 194 HP | 583 HP |
Torque | 265 Nm | 721 Nm |
Top Speed | 180 km/hour | 331 km/hour |
Drive Type | 4WD | Rear |
Transmission Type | Automatic | Automatic |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 1605 kg | 2302 kg |
Wheelbase Size | 2630 mm | 2600 mm |