VAZ 2106 1982 vs Mercedes E class 1993
| Gearbox: | Manual | Manual | |
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| Engine: | 1.3 Petrol | 2.5 Diesel | |
| Petrol engines (VAZ 2106) are generally quieter, smoother, and better suited for short trips due to quicker warm-up times. Diesel (Mercedes E class) engines, on the other hand, offer superior fuel efficiency and torque, making them ideal for long-distance driving and heavy loads. Read more: Petrol vs. Diesel: Fuel Economy and Key Differences. | |||
Performance | |||
| Power: | 64 HP | 126 HP | |
| Torque: | 92 NM | 231 NM | |
| Acceleration 0-100 km/h: | 19 seconds | 12.3 seconds | |
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Mercedes E class is a more dynamic driving. VAZ 2106 engine produces 62 HP less power than Mercedes E class, whereas torque is 139 NM less than Mercedes E class. Due to the lower power, VAZ 2106 reaches 100 km/h speed 6.7 seconds later. | |||
Fuel consumption | |||
| Fuel consumption (l/100km): | 10.5 | 7.5 | |
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The Mercedes E class is a better choice when it comes to fuel economy. VAZ 2106 consumes 3 litres more fuel per 100 km than the Mercedes E class, which means that if you drive 15,000 km in a year, the VAZ 2106 could require 450 litres more fuel. | |||
| Fuel tank capacity: | 39 litres | 70 litres | |
| Full fuel tank distance: | 370 km in combined cycle | 930 km in combined cycle | |
| 500 km on highway | 1250 km on highway | ||
| 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: | 4.17 m | 4.74 m | |
| Width: | 1.61 m | 1.74 m | |
| Height: | 1.44 m | 1.43 m | |
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VAZ 2106 is smaller, but slightly higher. VAZ 2106 is 57 cm shorter than the Mercedes E class, 13 cm narrower, while the height of VAZ 2106 is 1 cm higher. | |||
| Trunk capacity: | 345 litres | no data | |
| Turning diameter: | no data | 11.2 meters | |
| Gross weight (kg): | 1`435 | 2`030 | |
| Safety: | no data | no data | |
| Quality: | no data | high | |
| Average price (€): | 3000 | 3200 | |
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