1943 Dodge WC 51 vs. 2012 Mercedes-Benz GL
To start off, 2012 Mercedes-Benz GL is newer by 69 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1943 Dodge WC 51. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1943 Dodge WC 51 would be higher. At 4,700 cc (8 cylinders), 2012 Mercedes-Benz GL is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2012 Mercedes-Benz GL weights approximately 110 kg more than 1943 Dodge WC 51.
Compare all specifications:
| 1943 Dodge WC 51 | 2012 Mercedes-Benz GL | |
| Make | Dodge | Mercedes-Benz |
| Model | WC 51 | GL |
| Year Released | 1943 | 2012 |
| Engine Size | 3772 cc | 4700 cc |
| Horse Power | 0 HP | 335 HP |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
| Vehicle Weight | 2315 kg | 2425 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 4360 mm | 5098 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 2130 mm | 1989 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1880 mm | 1839 mm |
