1962 Mercedes-Benz W 110 vs. 2005 Suzuki XL7
To start off, 2005 Suzuki XL7 is newer by 43 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1962 Mercedes-Benz W 110. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1962 Mercedes-Benz W 110 would be higher. At 2,737 cc (6 cylinders), 2005 Suzuki XL7 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2005 Suzuki XL7 (185 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 106 more horse power than 1962 Mercedes-Benz W 110. (79 HP @ 5000 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2005 Suzuki XL7 should accelerate faster than 1962 Mercedes-Benz W 110. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2005 Suzuki XL7 weights approximately 400 kg more than 1962 Mercedes-Benz W 110. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 2005 Suzuki XL7 is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1962 Mercedes-Benz W 110. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2005 Suzuki XL7 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, 2005 Suzuki XL7 (250 Nm) has 108 more torque (in Nm) than 1962 Mercedes-Benz W 110. (142 Nm). This means 2005 Suzuki XL7 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1962 Mercedes-Benz W 110.
Compare all specifications:
1962 Mercedes-Benz W 110 | 2005 Suzuki XL7 | |
Make | Mercedes-Benz | Suzuki |
Model | W 110 | XL7 |
Year Released | 1962 | 2005 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1896 cc | 2737 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | V |
Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 79 HP | 185 HP |
Engine RPM | 5000 RPM | 6000 RPM |
Torque | 142 Nm | 250 Nm |
Engine Bore Size | 87 mm | 88 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 83.6 mm | 75 mm |
Engine Compression Ratio | 8.7:1 | 9.5:1 |
Drive Type | Rear | 4WD |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 5 doors | 5 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1280 kg | 1680 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4740 mm | 4770 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1800 mm | 1790 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1500 mm | 1750 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2710 mm | 2810 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 52 L | 64 L |