1962 Mercedes-Benz SE vs. 1976 Toyota Land Cruiser
To start off, 1976 Toyota Land Cruiser is newer by 14 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1962 Mercedes-Benz SE. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1962 Mercedes-Benz SE would be higher. At 4,230 cc (6 cylinders), 1976 Toyota Land Cruiser is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1976 Toyota Land Cruiser weights approximately 325 kg more than 1962 Mercedes-Benz SE.
Because 1976 Toyota Land Cruiser is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1962 Mercedes-Benz SE. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1976 Toyota Land Cruiser 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.
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1962 Mercedes-Benz SE | 1976 Toyota Land Cruiser | |
Make | Mercedes-Benz | Toyota |
Model | SE | Land Cruiser |
Year Released | 1962 | 1976 |
Body Type | Coupe | SUV |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2195 cc | 4230 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 118 HP | 0 HP |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Rear | 4WD |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 1375 kg | 1700 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4880 mm | 3920 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1800 mm | 1670 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1450 mm | 1950 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2760 mm | 2290 mm |