2004 Ford F-150 vs. 1942 Mercedes-Benz 320
To start off, 2004 Ford F-150 is newer by 62 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1942 Mercedes-Benz 320. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1942 Mercedes-Benz 320 would be higher. At 4,195 cc (6 cylinders), 2004 Ford F-150 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2004 Ford F-150 (203 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 125 more horse power than 1942 Mercedes-Benz 320. (78 HP @ 4000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2004 Ford F-150 should accelerate faster than 1942 Mercedes-Benz 320. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1942 Mercedes-Benz 320 weights approximately 13 kg more than 2004 Ford F-150.
Let's talk about torque, 2004 Ford F-150 (343 Nm) has 120 more torque (in Nm) than 1942 Mercedes-Benz 320. (223 Nm). This means 2004 Ford F-150 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1942 Mercedes-Benz 320.
Compare all specifications:
2004 Ford F-150 | 1942 Mercedes-Benz 320 | |
Make | Ford | Mercedes-Benz |
Model | F-150 | 320 |
Year Released | 2004 | 1942 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 4195 cc | 3208 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 2 valves |
Horse Power | 203 HP | 78 HP |
Engine RPM | 6000 RPM | 4000 RPM |
Torque | 343 Nm | 223 Nm |
Engine Bore Size | 97 mm | 82.5 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 95 mm | 100 mm |
Vehicle Weight | 1837 kg | 1850 kg |
Vehicle Length | 5260 mm | 5110 mm |
Vehicle Width | 2020 mm | 1780 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1870 mm | 1530 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 3050 mm | 3310 mm |