1973 Mercedes-Benz E vs. 2000 SsangYong Rexton

To start off, 2000 SsangYong Rexton is newer by 27 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1973 Mercedes-Benz E. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1973 Mercedes-Benz E would be higher. At 2,874 cc (5 cylinders), 2000 SsangYong Rexton is equipped with a bigger engine.

Because 2000 SsangYong Rexton is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1973 Mercedes-Benz E. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2000 SsangYong Rexton 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.

Compare all specifications:

1973 Mercedes-Benz E 2000 SsangYong Rexton
Make Mercedes-Benz SsangYong
Model E Rexton
Year Released 1973 2000
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 2404 cc 2874 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 5 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Horse Power 0 HP 118 HP
Fuel Type Diesel Diesel
Drive Type Rear 4WD
Number of Seats 5 seats 5 seats
Vehicle Length 4700 mm 4730 mm
Vehicle Width 1780 mm 1880 mm
Vehicle Height 1450 mm 1770 mm
Wheelbase Size 2760 mm 2830 mm