1965 Mercedes-Benz W 110 vs. 2011 Jeep Grand Cherokee

To start off, 2011 Jeep Grand Cherokee is newer by 46 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. At 2,987 cc (6 cylinders), 2011 Jeep Grand Cherokee is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2011 Jeep Grand Cherokee (238 HP) has 159 more horse power than 1965 Mercedes-Benz W 110. (79 HP) In normal driving conditions, 2011 Jeep Grand Cherokee should accelerate faster than 1965 Mercedes-Benz W 110.

Because 2011 Jeep Grand Cherokee 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, 2011 Jeep Grand Cherokee 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, 2011 Jeep Grand Cherokee (410 Nm) has 268 more torque (in Nm) than 1965 Mercedes-Benz W 110. (142 Nm). This means 2011 Jeep Grand Cherokee 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 2011 Jeep Grand Cherokee
Make Mercedes-Benz Jeep
Model W 110 Grand Cherokee
Year Released 1965 2011
Body Type Station Wagon SUV
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 1895 cc 2987 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 6 cylinders
Engine Type in-line V
Valves per Cylinder 2 valves 4 valves
Horse Power 79 HP 238 HP
Torque 142 Nm 410 Nm
Fuel Type Gasoline Diesel
Drive Type Rear 4WD
Number of Doors 4 doors 5 doors
Vehicle Length 4750 mm 4859 mm
Vehicle Width 1800 mm 1958 mm
Vehicle Height 1540 mm 1755 mm
Wheelbase Size 2710 mm 2916 mm
Fuel Tank Capacity 52 L 80 L