2006 Mercedes-Benz E vs. 2008 Toyota Stallion
To start off, 2008 Toyota Stallion is newer by 2 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2006 Mercedes-Benz E. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2006 Mercedes-Benz E would be higher. At 5,439 cc (8 cylinders), 2006 Mercedes-Benz E is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2006 Mercedes-Benz E weights approximately 672 kg more than 2008 Toyota Stallion.
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. Let's talk about torque, 2006 Mercedes-Benz E (700 Nm @ 2650 RPM) has 565 more torque (in Nm) than 2008 Toyota Stallion. (135 Nm @ 2400 RPM). This means 2006 Mercedes-Benz E will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2008 Toyota Stallion. 2006 Mercedes-Benz E has automatic transmission and 2008 Toyota Stallion has manual transmission. 2008 Toyota Stallion 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.
Compare all specifications:
| 2006 Mercedes-Benz E | 2008 Toyota Stallion | |
| Make | Mercedes-Benz | Toyota |
| Model | E | Stallion |
| Year Released | 2006 | 2008 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 5439 cc | 1812 cc |
| Valves per Cylinder | 3 valves | 2 valves |
| Horse Power | 470 HP | 0 HP |
| Torque | 700 Nm | 135 Nm |
| Torque RPM | 2650 RPM | 2400 RPM |
| Engine Bore Size | 97 mm | 86 mm |
| Engine Stroke Size | 92 mm | 78 mm |
| Engine Compression Ratio | 9.0:1 | 9.0:1 |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline - Premium | Gasoline |
| Drive Type | Rear | Rear |
| Transmission Type | Automatic | Manual |
| Number of Seats | 5 seats | 3 seats |
| Number of Doors | 5 doors | 5 doors |
| Vehicle Weight | 1990 kg | 1318 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 4880 mm | 4790 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1490 mm | 1770 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2860 mm | 2660 mm |
| Fuel Consumption Overall | 13.6 L/100km | 8.1 L/100km |
| Fuel Tank Capacity | 80 L | 70 L |
