2007 Mercedes-Benz E vs. 1937 Buick Century

To start off, 2007 Mercedes-Benz E is newer by 70 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1937 Buick Century. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1937 Buick Century would be higher. At 6,208 cc (8 cylinders), 2007 Mercedes-Benz E is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2007 Mercedes-Benz E (507 HP @ 6800 RPM) has 342 more horse power than 1937 Buick Century. (165 HP @ 3200 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2007 Mercedes-Benz E should accelerate faster than 1937 Buick Century.

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.

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2007 Mercedes-Benz E 1937 Buick Century
Make Mercedes-Benz Buick
Model E Century
Year Released 2007 1937
Body Type Station Wagon Sedan
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 6208 cc 5247 cc
Engine Cylinders 8 cylinders 8 cylinders
Engine Type V in-line
Horse Power 507 HP 165 HP
Engine RPM 6800 RPM 3200 RPM
Fuel Type Diesel Gasoline
Drive Type Rear Rear
Number of Seats 5 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 5 doors 4 doors