1956 Mercedes-Benz 220 vs. 2010 Jeep Commander
To start off, 2010 Jeep Commander is newer by 54 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1956 Mercedes-Benz 220. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1956 Mercedes-Benz 220 would be higher. At 2,987 cc (6 cylinders), 2010 Jeep Commander is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2010 Jeep Commander (215 HP @ 4000 RPM) has 103 more horse power than 1956 Mercedes-Benz 220. (112 HP @ 5000 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2010 Jeep Commander should accelerate faster than 1956 Mercedes-Benz 220. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2010 Jeep Commander weights approximately 1055 kg more than 1956 Mercedes-Benz 220. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 2010 Jeep Commander is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1956 Mercedes-Benz 220. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2010 Jeep Commander 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, 2010 Jeep Commander (510 Nm @ 1600 RPM) has 343 more torque (in Nm) than 1956 Mercedes-Benz 220. (167 Nm @ 3800 RPM). This means 2010 Jeep Commander will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1956 Mercedes-Benz 220. 2010 Jeep Commander has automatic transmission and 1956 Mercedes-Benz 220 has manual transmission. 1956 Mercedes-Benz 220 will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2010 Jeep Commander will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
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1956 Mercedes-Benz 220 | 2010 Jeep Commander | |
Make | Mercedes-Benz | Jeep |
Model | 220 | Commander |
Year Released | 1956 | 2010 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2193 cc | 2987 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | V |
Horse Power | 112 HP | 215 HP |
Engine RPM | 5000 RPM | 4000 RPM |
Torque | 167 Nm | 510 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3800 RPM | 1600 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 80 mm | 83 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 72.8 mm | 92 mm |
Engine Compression Ratio | 7.6:1 | 17.7:1 |
Top Speed | 161 km/hour | 191 km/hour |
Acceleration 0-100mph | 13.7 seconds | 9 seconds |
Drive Type | Rear | 4WD |
Transmission Type | Manual | Automatic |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 7 seats |
Number of Doors | 4 doors | 5 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1300 kg | 2355 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4720 mm | 4790 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1750 mm | 1910 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1570 mm | 1830 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2830 mm | 2790 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 85 L | 80 L |