1986 Lancia ECV vs. 1954 Mercedes-Benz W 136
To start off, 1986 Lancia ECV is newer by 32 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1954 Mercedes-Benz W 136. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1954 Mercedes-Benz W 136 would be higher. At 2,495 cc (8 cylinders), 1954 Mercedes-Benz W 136 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1986 Lancia ECV (600 HP) has 324 more horse power than 1954 Mercedes-Benz W 136. (276 HP). In normal driving conditions, 1986 Lancia ECV should accelerate faster than 1954 Mercedes-Benz W 136.
Because 1986 Lancia ECV is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1954 Mercedes-Benz W 136. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1986 Lancia ECV 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:
1986 Lancia ECV | 1954 Mercedes-Benz W 136 | |
Make | Lancia | Mercedes-Benz |
Model | ECV | W 136 |
Year Released | 1986 | 1954 |
Engine Size | 1757 cc | 2495 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 8 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 600 HP | 276 HP |
Drive Type | 4WD | Rear |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |