1968 Porsche 907 vs. 2011 Mercedes-Benz ML
To start off, 2011 Mercedes-Benz ML is newer by 43 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1968 Porsche 907. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1968 Porsche 907 would be higher. At 5,500 cc (8 cylinders), 2011 Mercedes-Benz ML is equipped with a bigger engine.
Because 2011 Mercedes-Benz ML is all wheel drive (AWD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1968 Porsche 907. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2011 Mercedes-Benz ML 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. 2011 Mercedes-Benz ML has automatic transmission and 1968 Porsche 907 has manual transmission. 1968 Porsche 907 will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2011 Mercedes-Benz ML will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
| 1968 Porsche 907 | 2011 Mercedes-Benz ML | |
| Make | Porsche | Mercedes-Benz |
| Model | 907 | ML |
| Year Released | 1968 | 2011 |
| Engine Position | Middle | Front |
| Engine Size | 2193 cc | 5500 cc |
| Horse Power | 0 HP | 382 HP |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
| Drive Type | Rear | AWD |
| Transmission Type | Manual | Automatic |
