2007 Mercedes-Benz E vs. 1985 Nissan AZ-1
To start off, 2007 Mercedes-Benz E is newer by 22 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1985 Nissan AZ-1. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1985 Nissan AZ-1 would be higher. At 3,498 cc (6 cylinders), 2007 Mercedes-Benz E is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2007 Mercedes-Benz E (268 HP) has 73 more horse power than 1985 Nissan AZ-1. (195 HP). In normal driving conditions, 2007 Mercedes-Benz E should accelerate faster than 1985 Nissan AZ-1.
Both vehicles are four wheel drive (4WD) - it offers better handling, traction, and control in all driving conditions compared with front wheel drive or rear 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 (350 Nm) has 73 more torque (in Nm) than 1985 Nissan AZ-1. (277 Nm). This means 2007 Mercedes-Benz E will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1985 Nissan AZ-1. 2007 Mercedes-Benz E has automatic transmission and 1985 Nissan AZ-1 has manual transmission. 1985 Nissan AZ-1 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.
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2007 Mercedes-Benz E | 1985 Nissan AZ-1 | |
Make | Mercedes-Benz | Nissan |
Model | E | AZ-1 |
Year Released | 2007 | 1985 |
Body Type | Station Wagon | Coupe |
Engine Position | Front | Middle |
Engine Size | 3498 cc | 2950 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | V |
Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 268 HP | 195 HP |
Torque | 350 Nm | 277 Nm |
Drive Type | 4WD | 4WD |
Transmission Type | Automatic | Manual |
Number of Seats | 7 seats | 2 seats |
Number of Doors | 5 doors | 2 doors |
Vehicle Length | 4890 mm | 4160 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1830 mm | 1780 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1510 mm | 1210 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2860 mm | 2440 mm |