2007 Honda Accord vs. 1977 Mercedes-Benz E

To start off, 2007 Honda Accord is newer by 30 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1977 Mercedes-Benz E. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1977 Mercedes-Benz E would be higher. At 2,399 cc (4 cylinders), 1977 Mercedes-Benz E is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1977 Mercedes-Benz E weights approximately 310 kg more than 2007 Honda Accord.

Because 2007 Honda Accord is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1977 Mercedes-Benz E. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2007 Honda Accord 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.

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2007 Honda Accord 1977 Mercedes-Benz E
Make Honda Mercedes-Benz
Model Accord E
Year Released 2007 1977
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 2352 cc 2399 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Horse Power 166 HP 0 HP
Drive Type 4WD Rear
Transmission Type Manual Manual
Number of Seats 5 seats 5 seats
Vehicle Weight 1075 kg 1385 kg
Vehicle Length 4860 mm 4730 mm
Vehicle Width 1830 mm 1790 mm
Vehicle Height 1460 mm 1440 mm
Wheelbase Size 2750 mm 2800 mm