1986 Ford Falcon vs. 1977 Mercedes-Benz T
To start off, 1986 Ford Falcon is newer by 9 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1977 Mercedes-Benz T. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1977 Mercedes-Benz T would be higher. At 3,273 cc (6 cylinders), 1986 Ford Falcon is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1986 Ford Falcon weights approximately 20 kg more than 1977 Mercedes-Benz T.
Both vehicles are rear wheel drive (RWD) - it offers better handling in dry conditions; in addition, if you are looking to drift, both vehicles do the job better than front wheel drive vehicles. 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:
1986 Ford Falcon | 1977 Mercedes-Benz T | |
Make | Ford | Mercedes-Benz |
Model | Falcon | T |
Year Released | 1986 | 1977 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 3273 cc | 2307 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 120 HP | 0 HP |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Rear | Rear |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 1370 kg | 1350 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4720 mm | 4650 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1870 mm | 1790 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1370 mm | 1430 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2840 mm | 2800 mm |