1978 Ford Bronco vs. 2009 Mercedes-Benz S

To start off, 2009 Mercedes-Benz S is newer by 31 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1978 Ford Bronco. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1978 Ford Bronco would be higher. At 5,461 cc (8 cylinders), 2009 Mercedes-Benz S is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2009 Mercedes-Benz S weights approximately 828 kg more than 1978 Ford Bronco.

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1978 Ford Bronco 2009 Mercedes-Benz S
Make Ford Mercedes-Benz
Model Bronco S
Year Released 1978 2009
Body Type SUV Sedan
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 4917 cc 5461 cc
Engine Cylinders 6 cylinders 8 cylinders
Engine Type in-line V
Horse Power 0 HP 382 HP
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Vehicle Weight 2004 kg 2832 kg
Vehicle Length 4520 mm 5080 mm
Vehicle Width 1970 mm 1480 mm
Wheelbase Size 2670 mm 3040 mm