2006 Mercedes-Benz E vs. 1992 Peugeot 504
To start off, 2006 Mercedes-Benz E is newer by 14 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1992 Peugeot 504. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1992 Peugeot 504 would be higher. At 5,439 cc (8 cylinders), 2006 Mercedes-Benz E is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2006 Mercedes-Benz E (470 HP @ 6100 RPM) has 370 more horse power than 1992 Peugeot 504. (100 HP @ 5000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2006 Mercedes-Benz E should accelerate faster than 1992 Peugeot 504. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2006 Mercedes-Benz E weights approximately 814 kg more than 1992 Peugeot 504. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
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. 2006 Mercedes-Benz E has automatic transmission and 1992 Peugeot 504 has manual transmission. 1992 Peugeot 504 will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2006 Mercedes-Benz E will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
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2006 Mercedes-Benz E | 1992 Peugeot 504 | |
Make | Mercedes-Benz | Peugeot |
Model | E | 504 |
Year Released | 2006 | 1992 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 5439 cc | 1971 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Horse Power | 470 HP | 100 HP |
Engine RPM | 6100 RPM | 5000 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline - Premium | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Rear | Rear |
Transmission Type | Automatic | Manual |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 1990 kg | 1176 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4880 mm | 4610 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1830 mm | 1700 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1490 mm | 1470 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2860 mm | 2750 mm |