1947 Jeep Station Wagon vs. 1973 Mercedes-Benz 250

To start off, 1973 Mercedes-Benz 250 is newer by 26 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1947 Jeep Station Wagon. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1947 Jeep Station Wagon would be higher. At 2,500 cc (4 cylinders), 1973 Mercedes-Benz 250 is equipped with a bigger engine.

Because 1947 Jeep Station Wagon is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1973 Mercedes-Benz 250. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1947 Jeep Station Wagon 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. 1973 Mercedes-Benz 250 has automatic transmission and 1947 Jeep Station Wagon has manual transmission. 1947 Jeep Station Wagon will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 1973 Mercedes-Benz 250 will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.

Compare all specifications:

1947 Jeep Station Wagon 1973 Mercedes-Benz 250
Make Jeep Mercedes-Benz
Model Station Wagon 250
Year Released 1947 1973
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 2199 cc 2500 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Horse Power 59 HP 0 HP
Drive Type 4WD Rear
Transmission Type Manual Automatic


 

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