1973 Mercedes-Benz E vs. 2009 SsangYong Rexton
To start off, 2009 SsangYong Rexton is newer by 36 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 2,696 cc (5 cylinders), 2009 SsangYong Rexton is equipped with a bigger engine.
Because 2009 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, 2009 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.
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1973 Mercedes-Benz E | 2009 SsangYong Rexton | |
Make | Mercedes-Benz | SsangYong |
Model | E | Rexton |
Year Released | 1973 | 2009 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2404 cc | 2696 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 5 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 0 HP | 183 HP |
Fuel Type | Diesel | Diesel |
Drive Type | Rear | 4WD |
Vehicle Length | 4700 mm | 4730 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1780 mm | 1880 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1450 mm | 1840 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2760 mm | 2830 mm |