2007 Mercedes-Benz E vs. 1992 Subaru SVX
To start off, 2007 Mercedes-Benz E is newer by 15 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1992 Subaru SVX. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1992 Subaru SVX 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 290 more horse power than 1992 Subaru SVX. (217 HP @ 5600 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2007 Mercedes-Benz E should accelerate faster than 1992 Subaru SVX. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2007 Mercedes-Benz E weights approximately 215 kg more than 1992 Subaru SVX. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 1992 Subaru SVX is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2007 Mercedes-Benz E. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1992 Subaru SVX 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. Let's talk about torque, 2007 Mercedes-Benz E (630 Nm @ 2650 RPM) has 329 more torque (in Nm) than 1992 Subaru SVX. (301 Nm @ 4600 RPM). This means 2007 Mercedes-Benz E will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1992 Subaru SVX.
Compare all specifications:
2007 Mercedes-Benz E | 1992 Subaru SVX | |
Make | Mercedes-Benz | Subaru |
Model | E | SVX |
Year Released | 2007 | 1992 |
Body Type | Sedan | Coupe |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 6208 cc | 3318 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | boxer |
Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 507 HP | 217 HP |
Engine RPM | 6100 RPM | 5600 RPM |
Torque | 630 Nm | 301 Nm |
Torque RPM | 2650 RPM | 4600 RPM |
Engine Compression Ratio | 9.0:1 | 10.1:1 |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Top Speed | 250 km/hour | 232 km/hour |
Drive Type | Rear | 4WD |
Transmission Type | Automatic | Automatic |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 4 seats |
Number of Doors | 4 doors | 2 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1835 kg | 1620 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4860 mm | 4630 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1440 mm | 1780 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1830 mm | 1310 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2860 mm | 2620 mm |
Fuel Consumption Overall | 15.3 L/100km | 8.3 L/100km |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 80 L | 70 L |