2009 Mazda Premacy vs. 1993 Mercedes-Benz E
To start off, 2009 Mazda Premacy is newer by 16 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1993 Mercedes-Benz E. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1993 Mercedes-Benz E would be higher. Both 2009 Mazda Premacy and 1993 Mercedes-Benz E are equipped with a 1,998 cc engine. In terms of performance, 1993 Mercedes-Benz E (134 HP @ 5500 RPM) has 35 more horse power than 2009 Mazda Premacy. (99 HP @ 4000 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1993 Mercedes-Benz E should accelerate faster than 2009 Mazda Premacy. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1993 Mercedes-Benz E weights approximately 21 kg more than 2009 Mazda Premacy. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 1993 Mercedes-Benz E is rear wheel drive (RWD), it offers better handling in dry conditions; in addition, if you are looking to drift, it will be much easier to do with 1993 Mercedes-Benz E. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2009 Mazda Premacy, being front wheel drive (FWD), will offer much better control with better grip. 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, 2009 Mazda Premacy (230 Nm) has 40 more torque (in Nm) than 1993 Mercedes-Benz E. (190 Nm). This means 2009 Mazda Premacy will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1993 Mercedes-Benz E.
Compare all specifications:
2009 Mazda Premacy | 1993 Mercedes-Benz E | |
Make | Mazda | Mercedes-Benz |
Model | Premacy | E |
Year Released | 2009 | 1993 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1998 cc | 1998 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 99 HP | 134 HP |
Engine RPM | 4000 RPM | 5500 RPM |
Torque | 230 Nm | 190 Nm |
Engine Bore Size | 86 mm | 89.9 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 86 mm | 78.7 mm |
Fuel Type | Diesel | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Front | Rear |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 1455 kg | 1476 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4350 mm | 4770 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1710 mm | 1750 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1580 mm | 1500 mm |