1972 Ford GT 40 vs. 1949 Mercedes-Benz W 136
To start off, 1972 Ford GT 40 is newer by 23 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1949 Mercedes-Benz W 136. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1949 Mercedes-Benz W 136 would be higher. At 4,195 cc (8 cylinders), 1972 Ford GT 40 is equipped with a bigger engine.
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1972 Ford GT 40 | 1949 Mercedes-Benz W 136 | |
Make | Ford | Mercedes-Benz |
Model | GT 40 | W 136 |
Year Released | 1972 | 1949 |
Engine Size | 4195 cc | 1697 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Horse Power | 350 HP | 0 HP |