2007 Mercedes-Benz E vs. 1966 Oldsmobile Starfire
To start off, 2007 Mercedes-Benz E is newer by 41 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1966 Oldsmobile Starfire. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1966 Oldsmobile Starfire would be higher. At 6,965 cc (8 cylinders), 1966 Oldsmobile Starfire is equipped with a bigger engine.
Because 2007 Mercedes-Benz E is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1966 Oldsmobile Starfire. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2007 Mercedes-Benz E 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 Mercedes-Benz E | 1966 Oldsmobile Starfire | |
| Make | Mercedes-Benz | Oldsmobile |
| Model | E | Starfire |
| Year Released | 2007 | 1966 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 3498 cc | 6965 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 8 cylinders |
| Engine Type | V | V |
| Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 2 valves |
| Horse Power | 268 HP | 0 HP |
| Fuel Type | Diesel | Gasoline |
| Drive Type | 4WD | Rear |
| Vehicle Length | 4890 mm | 5370 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1510 mm | 1380 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2860 mm | 3130 mm |
