2008 Mercedes-Benz E vs. 2000 Vector RD 180
To start off, 2008 Mercedes-Benz E is newer by 8 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2000 Vector RD 180. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2000 Vector RD 180 would be higher. At 2,685 cc, 2008 Mercedes-Benz E is equipped with a bigger engine.
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, 2008 Mercedes-Benz E (400 Nm) has 225 more torque (in Nm) than 2000 Vector RD 180. (175 Nm). This means 2008 Mercedes-Benz E will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2000 Vector RD 180. 2008 Mercedes-Benz E has automatic transmission and 2000 Vector RD 180 has manual transmission. 2000 Vector RD 180 will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2008 Mercedes-Benz E will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
2008 Mercedes-Benz E | 2000 Vector RD 180 | |
Make | Mercedes-Benz | Vector |
Model | E | RD 180 |
Year Released | 2008 | 2000 |
Engine Position | Front | Middle |
Engine Size | 2685 cc | 1797 cc |
Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 0 HP | 180 HP |
Torque | 400 Nm | 175 Nm |
Drive Type | Rear | Rear |
Transmission Type | Automatic | Manual |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 2 seats |
Vehicle Length | 4980 mm | 3920 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1450 mm | 1100 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2860 mm | 2390 mm |