1996 Ford Synergy 2010 vs. 1974 Mercedes-Benz S

To start off, 1996 Ford Synergy 2010 is newer by 22 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1974 Mercedes-Benz S. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1974 Mercedes-Benz S would be higher. At 2,744 cc (6 cylinders), 1974 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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1996 Ford Synergy 2010 1974 Mercedes-Benz S
Make Ford Mercedes-Benz
Model Synergy 2010 S
Year Released 1996 1974
Engine Position Middle Front
Engine Size 999 cc 2744 cc
Engine Type electric in-line
Horse Power 0 HP 156 HP
Drive Type Rear Rear
Number of Seats 2 seats 5 seats