2007 Mercedes-Benz E vs. 1975 Plymouth Volare

To start off, 2007 Mercedes-Benz E is newer by 32 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1975 Plymouth Volare. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1975 Plymouth Volare 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 @ 6100 RPM) has 407 more horse power than 1975 Plymouth Volare. (100 HP @ 3600 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2007 Mercedes-Benz E should accelerate faster than 1975 Plymouth Volare.

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 (630 Nm) has 399 more torque (in Nm) than 1975 Plymouth Volare. (231 Nm). This means 2007 Mercedes-Benz E will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1975 Plymouth Volare.

Compare all specifications:

2007 Mercedes-Benz E 1975 Plymouth Volare
Make Mercedes-Benz Plymouth
Model E Volare
Year Released 2007 1975
Body Type Station Wagon Coupe
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 6208 cc 3687 cc
Engine Cylinders 8 cylinders 6 cylinders
Engine Type V in-line
Horse Power 507 HP 100 HP
Engine RPM 6100 RPM 3600 RPM
Torque 630 Nm 231 Nm
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Drive Type Rear Rear
Vehicle Length 4860 mm 5020 mm
Vehicle Width 1500 mm 1870 mm
Vehicle Height 1830 mm 1360 mm
Wheelbase Size 2860 mm 2760 mm


 

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