2007 Mercedes-Benz E vs. 1972 Vauxhall Victor
To start off, 2007 Mercedes-Benz E is newer by 35 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1972 Vauxhall Victor. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1972 Vauxhall Victor would be higher. At 3,498 cc (6 cylinders), 2007 Mercedes-Benz E 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 1972 Vauxhall Victor. 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. 2007 Mercedes-Benz E has automatic transmission and 1972 Vauxhall Victor has manual transmission. 1972 Vauxhall Victor will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2007 Mercedes-Benz E will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
2007 Mercedes-Benz E | 1972 Vauxhall Victor | |
Make | Mercedes-Benz | Vauxhall |
Model | E | Victor |
Year Released | 2007 | 1972 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 3498 cc | 2793 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Horse Power | 268 HP | 0 HP |
Fuel Type | Diesel | Gasoline |
Drive Type | 4WD | Rear |
Transmission Type | Automatic | Manual |
Vehicle Length | 4890 mm | 4570 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1830 mm | 1710 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1510 mm | 1360 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2860 mm | 2680 mm |