1993 Mercedes-Benz S vs. 1963 Willys-Overland Aero-Willys 2600

To start off, 1993 Mercedes-Benz S is newer by 30 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1963 Willys-Overland Aero-Willys 2600. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1963 Willys-Overland Aero-Willys 2600 would be higher. At 4,971 cc (8 cylinders), 1993 Mercedes-Benz S is equipped with a bigger engine.

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.

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1993 Mercedes-Benz S 1963 Willys-Overland Aero-Willys 2600
Make Mercedes-Benz Willys-Overland
Model S Aero-Willys 2600
Year Released 1993 1963
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 4971 cc 2636 cc
Engine Cylinders 8 cylinders 6 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Horse Power 317 HP 0 HP
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Drive Type Rear Rear
Number of Seats 5 seats 5 seats
Vehicle Length 5120 mm 4820 mm
Vehicle Width 1890 mm 1850 mm
Vehicle Height 1490 mm 1530 mm
Wheelbase Size 2520 mm 2740 mm


 

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