2007 Mercedes-Benz E vs. 1969 Seat 1430
To start off, 2007 Mercedes-Benz E is newer by 38 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1969 Seat 1430. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1969 Seat 1430 would be higher. At 2,987 cc (6 cylinders), 2007 Mercedes-Benz E is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2007 Mercedes-Benz E (208 HP @ 3800 RPM) has 138 more horse power than 1969 Seat 1430. (70 HP @ 5400 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2007 Mercedes-Benz E should accelerate faster than 1969 Seat 1430.
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, 2007 Mercedes-Benz E (526 Nm @ 1600 RPM) has 414 more torque (in Nm) than 1969 Seat 1430. (112 Nm @ 3300 RPM). This means 2007 Mercedes-Benz E will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1969 Seat 1430.
Compare all specifications:
2007 Mercedes-Benz E | 1969 Seat 1430 | |
Make | Mercedes-Benz | Seat |
Model | E | 1430 |
Year Released | 2007 | 1969 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2987 cc | 1436 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Horse Power | 208 HP | 70 HP |
Engine RPM | 3800 RPM | 5400 RPM |
Torque | 526 Nm | 112 Nm |
Torque RPM | 1600 RPM | 3300 RPM |
Fuel Type | Diesel | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Rear | Rear |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 5 doors | 4 doors |
Vehicle Length | 4860 mm | 4030 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1830 mm | 1630 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1490 mm | 1430 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2860 mm | 2430 mm |