2006 Mercedes-Benz E vs. 1993 Acura Vigor

To start off, 2006 Mercedes-Benz E is newer by 13 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1993 Acura Vigor. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1993 Acura Vigor would be higher. At 2,996 cc (6 cylinders), 2006 Mercedes-Benz E is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2006 Mercedes-Benz E (228 HP) has 52 more horse power than 1993 Acura Vigor. (176 HP). In normal driving conditions, 2006 Mercedes-Benz E should accelerate faster than 1993 Acura Vigor.

Because 2006 Mercedes-Benz E is rear wheel drive (RWD), it offers better handling in dry conditions; in addition, if you are looking to drift, it will be much easier to do with 2006 Mercedes-Benz E. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1993 Acura Vigor, being front wheel drive (FWD), will offer much better control with better grip. 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:

2006 Mercedes-Benz E 1993 Acura Vigor
Make Mercedes-Benz Acura
Model E Vigor
Year Released 2006 1993
Body Type Station Wagon Sedan
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 2996 cc 2500 cc
Engine Cylinders 6 cylinders 5 cylinders
Engine Type V in-line
Valves per Cylinder 4 valves 4 valves
Horse Power 228 HP 176 HP
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Drive Type Rear Front
Number of Seats 5 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 5 doors 4 doors