1965 Mercedes-Benz W 110 vs. 2005 Saab 9-7X
To start off, 2005 Saab 9-7X is newer by 40 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1965 Mercedes-Benz W 110. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1965 Mercedes-Benz W 110 would be higher. In terms of performance, 2005 Saab 9-7X (271 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 192 more horse power than 1965 Mercedes-Benz W 110. (79 HP @ 5000 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2005 Saab 9-7X should accelerate faster than 1965 Mercedes-Benz W 110.
Because 2005 Saab 9-7X is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1965 Mercedes-Benz W 110. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2005 Saab 9-7X 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 Saab 9-7X (372 Nm @ 3600 RPM) has 230 more torque (in Nm) than 1965 Mercedes-Benz W 110. (142 Nm @ 2500 RPM). This means 2005 Saab 9-7X will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1965 Mercedes-Benz W 110.
Compare all specifications:
| 1965 Mercedes-Benz W 110 | 2005 Saab 9-7X | |
| Make | Mercedes-Benz | Saab |
| Model | W 110 | 9-7X |
| Year Released | 1965 | 2005 |
| Body Type | Station Wagon | SUV |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
| Horse Power | 79 HP | 271 HP |
| Engine RPM | 5000 RPM | 6000 RPM |
| Torque | 142 Nm | 372 Nm |
| Torque RPM | 2500 RPM | 3600 RPM |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
| Drive Type | Rear | 4WD |
| Number of Doors | 4 doors | 5 doors |
| Vehicle Length | 4750 mm | 4920 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2710 mm | 2880 mm |
