Mercedes-Benz E-Klasse Coupe and predecessors (1969 – 1977) vs Nissan GT-R (1969 – 1972): specs compared

The Mercedes-Benz E-Klasse Coupe and predecessors is the more powerful of the two, with up to 185 hp against 160 hp. The Nissan GT-R is the lighter car, from 1,120 kg against 1,360 kg. At 4,686 mm, the Mercedes-Benz E-Klasse Coupe and predecessors is 287 mm longer than the Nissan GT-R.

Specification Mercedes-Benz E-Klasse Coupe and predecessors Mercedes-Benz E-Klasse Coupe and predecessors 1969 – 1977 Nissan GT-R Nissan GT-R 1969 – 1972
Overview
Origin Germany Japan
Documented years 1969 – 1977 1969 – 1972
Body style Coupé —
Variants 4 1
Fuel Petrol Petrol
Drive RWD RWD
Gearbox Manual Manual
Performance
Power 130 – 185 hp 160 hp
Torque 200 – 240 Nm 178 Nm
0–100 km/h — 8.3 s
Top speed 180 – 198 km/h 201 km/h
Economy
Fuel economy — 11.7 L/100 km
Dimensions
Length 4,686 mm 4,399 mm
Width 1,770 mm 1,666 mm
Height 1,394 – 1,397 mm 1,372 mm
Wheelbase 2,751 mm 2,639 mm
Curb weight 1,360 – 1,508 kg 1,120 kg

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