2007 Jeep Patriot vs. 1981 Mercedes-Benz E
To start off, 2007 Jeep Patriot is newer by 26 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1981 Mercedes-Benz E. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1981 Mercedes-Benz E would be higher. At 2,360 cc (4 cylinders), 2007 Jeep Patriot is equipped with a bigger engine.
Because 2007 Jeep Patriot is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1981 Mercedes-Benz E. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2007 Jeep Patriot 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.
Compare all specifications:
2007 Jeep Patriot | 1981 Mercedes-Benz E | |
Make | Jeep | Mercedes-Benz |
Model | Patriot | E |
Year Released | 2007 | 1981 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2360 cc | 1988 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 172 HP | 0 HP |
Drive Type | 4WD | Rear |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Vehicle Length | 4420 mm | 4730 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1760 mm | 1790 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1640 mm | 1440 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2640 mm | 2800 mm |