Mercedes E class 1989 vs VAZ 2106 1982
| Gearbox: | Manual | Manual | |
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| Engine: | 2.5 Diesel | 1.3 Petrol | |
| Diesel (Mercedes E class) engines typically outperform gasoline engines in terms of fuel efficiency and low-end torque. This makes them more economical and better suited for towing or long-distance travel. However, gasoline (VAZ 2106) engines mostly are lighter, quieter, and offer better acceleration and responsiveness, especially in smaller vehicles. For more information, see the article "Diesel or Petrol: Fuel Economy and Key Differences." | |||
Performance | |||
| Power: | 94 HP | 64 HP | |
| Torque: | 158 NM | 92 NM | |
| Acceleration 0-100 km/h: | 16.5 seconds | 19 seconds | |
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Mercedes E class is more dynamic to drive. Mercedes E class engine produces 30 HP more power than VAZ 2106, whereas torque is 66 NM more than VAZ 2106. Thanks to more power Mercedes E class reaches 100 km/h speed 2.5 seconds faster. | |||
Fuel consumption | |||
| Fuel consumption (l/100km): | 7.1 | 10.5 | |
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The Mercedes E class is a better choice when it comes to fuel economy. Mercedes E class consumes 3.4 litres less fuel per 100 km than the VAZ 2106, which means that by driving the Mercedes E class over 15,000 km in a year you can save 510 litres of fuel. | |||
| Fuel tank capacity: | 70 litres | 39 litres | |
| Full fuel tank distance: | 980 km in combined cycle | 370 km in combined cycle | |
| Mercedes E class gets more mileage on one fuel tank. | |||
| Read the article "Fuel Efficiency: How to Reduce Fuel Consumption" to learn more about fuel economy. | |||
Dimensions | |||
| Length: | 4.74 m | 4.17 m | |
| Width: | 1.74 m | 1.61 m | |
| Height: | 1.43 m | 1.44 m | |
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Mercedes E class is larger, but slightly lower. Mercedes E class is 57 cm longer than the VAZ 2106, 13 cm wider, while the height of Mercedes E class is 1 cm lower. | |||
| Trunk capacity: | no data | 345 litres | |
| Turning diameter: | 11.2 meters | no data | |
| Gross weight (kg): | 1`500 | 1`435 | |
| Safety: | no data | no data | |
| Quality: | high | no data | |
| Average price (€): | 3200 | 3000 | |
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