2001 Ford Ranger vs. 1951 Mercedes-Benz 220
To start off, 2001 Ford Ranger is newer by 50 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1951 Mercedes-Benz 220. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1951 Mercedes-Benz 220 would be higher. At 4,000 cc (6 cylinders), 2001 Ford Ranger is equipped with a bigger engine.
Because 2001 Ford Ranger is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1951 Mercedes-Benz 220. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2001 Ford Ranger 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:
| 2001 Ford Ranger | 1951 Mercedes-Benz 220 | |
| Make | Ford | Mercedes-Benz |
| Model | Ranger | 220 |
| Year Released | 2001 | 1951 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 4000 cc | 2195 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
| Engine Type | V | in-line |
| Horse Power | 0 HP | 78 HP |
| Drive Type | 4WD | Rear |
| Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
| Vehicle Length | 5090 mm | 4520 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1760 mm | 1690 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1750 mm | 1620 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 3010 mm | 2850 mm |
