1946 Mercedes-Benz 170 V vs. 2006 Mitsubishi Montero
To start off, 2006 Mitsubishi Montero is newer by 60 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1946 Mercedes-Benz 170 V. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1946 Mercedes-Benz 170 V would be higher. At 3,835 cc (6 cylinders), 2006 Mitsubishi Montero is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2006 Mitsubishi Montero (215 HP @ 5500 RPM) has 171 more horse power than 1946 Mercedes-Benz 170 V. (44 HP @ 3600 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2006 Mitsubishi Montero should accelerate faster than 1946 Mercedes-Benz 170 V. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2006 Mitsubishi Montero weights approximately 986 kg more than 1946 Mercedes-Benz 170 V. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 2006 Mitsubishi Montero is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1946 Mercedes-Benz 170 V. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2006 Mitsubishi Montero will offer significantly more control. 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. Let's talk about torque, 2006 Mitsubishi Montero (336 Nm @ 3250 RPM) has 229 more torque (in Nm) than 1946 Mercedes-Benz 170 V. (107 Nm @ 1800 RPM). This means 2006 Mitsubishi Montero will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1946 Mercedes-Benz 170 V.
Compare all specifications:
| 1946 Mercedes-Benz 170 V | 2006 Mitsubishi Montero | |
| Make | Mercedes-Benz | Mitsubishi |
| Model | 170 V | Montero |
| Year Released | 1946 | 2006 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 1766 cc | 3835 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | V |
| Horse Power | 44 HP | 215 HP |
| Engine RPM | 3600 RPM | 5500 RPM |
| Torque | 107 Nm | 336 Nm |
| Torque RPM | 1800 RPM | 3250 RPM |
| Engine Bore Size | 75 mm | 95.1 mm |
| Engine Stroke Size | 100 mm | 90 mm |
| Engine Compression Ratio | 6.5:1 | 10.0:1 |
| Drive Type | Rear | 4WD |
| Number of Seats | 5 seats | 7 seats |
| Vehicle Weight | 1134 kg | 2120 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 4290 mm | 4840 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1640 mm | 1910 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1610 mm | 1890 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2850 mm | 2790 mm |
