1980 Ford Bronco vs. 1978 Mercedes-Benz 240
To start off, 1980 Ford Bronco is newer by 2 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1978 Mercedes-Benz 240. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1978 Mercedes-Benz 240 would be higher. At 4,917 cc (6 cylinders), 1980 Ford Bronco is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1980 Ford Bronco weights approximately 435 kg more than 1978 Mercedes-Benz 240.
Compare all specifications:
| 1980 Ford Bronco | 1978 Mercedes-Benz 240 | |
| Make | Ford | Mercedes-Benz |
| Model | Bronco | 240 |
| Year Released | 1980 | 1978 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 4917 cc | 2398 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
| Horse Power | 0 HP | 72 HP |
| Vehicle Weight | 2000 kg | 1565 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 4520 mm | 5360 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1970 mm | 1790 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2670 mm | 3430 mm |
