2001 Ford Ranger vs. 1969 Mercedes-Benz W 111
To start off, 2001 Ford Ranger is newer by 32 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1969 Mercedes-Benz W 111. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1969 Mercedes-Benz W 111 would be higher. At 4,000 cc (6 cylinders), 2001 Ford Ranger is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2001 Ford Ranger weights approximately 330 kg more than 1969 Mercedes-Benz W 111.
Compare all specifications:
| 2001 Ford Ranger | 1969 Mercedes-Benz W 111 | |
| Make | Ford | Mercedes-Benz |
| Model | Ranger | W 111 |
| Year Released | 2001 | 1969 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 4000 cc | 2778 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
| Engine Type | V | in-line |
| Horse Power | 0 HP | 158 HP |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
| Vehicle Weight | 1840 kg | 1510 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 5090 mm | 4890 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1760 mm | 1850 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1750 mm | 1430 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 3010 mm | 2760 mm |
