2007 Mercedes-Benz E vs. 1983 Peugeot 604
To start off, 2007 Mercedes-Benz E is newer by 24 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1983 Peugeot 604. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1983 Peugeot 604 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 411 more horse power than 1983 Peugeot 604. (96 HP @ 4150 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2007 Mercedes-Benz E should accelerate faster than 1983 Peugeot 604.
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 424 more torque (in Nm) than 1983 Peugeot 604. (206 Nm). This means 2007 Mercedes-Benz E will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1983 Peugeot 604.
Compare all specifications:
2007 Mercedes-Benz E | 1983 Peugeot 604 | |
Make | Mercedes-Benz | Peugeot |
Model | E | 604 |
Year Released | 2007 | 1983 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 6208 cc | 2498 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Horse Power | 507 HP | 96 HP |
Engine RPM | 6100 RPM | 4150 RPM |
Torque | 630 Nm | 206 Nm |
Engine Bore Size | 97 mm | 94 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 92 mm | 90 mm |
Engine Compression Ratio | 9.0:1 | 21.0:1 |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Diesel |
Drive Type | Rear | Rear |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 5 doors | 4 doors |
Vehicle Length | 4860 mm | 4730 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1500 mm | 1780 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1830 mm | 1460 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2860 mm | 2810 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 80 L | 70 L |