1949 Land Rover I vs. 1973 Mercedes-Benz S
To start off, 1973 Mercedes-Benz S is newer by 24 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1949 Land Rover I. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1949 Land Rover I would be higher. At 2,746 cc (6 cylinders), 1973 Mercedes-Benz S is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1973 Mercedes-Benz S (182 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 131 more horse power than 1949 Land Rover I. (51 HP @ 4000 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1973 Mercedes-Benz S should accelerate faster than 1949 Land Rover I.
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1949 Land Rover I | 1973 Mercedes-Benz S | |
Make | Land Rover | Mercedes-Benz |
Model | I | S |
Year Released | 1949 | 1973 |
Engine Size | 1595 cc | 2746 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 51 HP | 182 HP |
Engine RPM | 4000 RPM | 6000 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |