2009 Mercedes-Benz E vs. 1992 Oldsmobile Anthem

To start off, 2009 Mercedes-Benz E is newer by 17 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1992 Oldsmobile Anthem. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1992 Oldsmobile Anthem would be higher.

Because 2009 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 2009 Mercedes-Benz E. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1992 Oldsmobile Anthem, 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.

Compare all specifications:

2009 Mercedes-Benz E 1992 Oldsmobile Anthem
Make Mercedes-Benz Oldsmobile
Model E Anthem
Year Released 2009 1992
Engine Position Front Front
Horse Power 268 HP 0 HP
Top Speed 250 km/hour 193 km/hour
Drive Type Rear Front
Transmission Type Automatic Automatic
Number of Seats 5 seats 4 seats