2005 Ford Freestar vs. 1969 Mercedes-Benz W 111
To start off, 2005 Ford Freestar is newer by 36 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 3,802 cc (6 cylinders), 2005 Ford Freestar is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2005 Ford Freestar (201 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 43 more horse power than 1969 Mercedes-Benz W 111. (158 HP @ 5500 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2005 Ford Freestar should accelerate faster than 1969 Mercedes-Benz W 111. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2005 Ford Freestar weights approximately 429 kg more than 1969 Mercedes-Benz W 111. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Let's talk about torque, 2005 Ford Freestar (325 Nm) has 85 more torque (in Nm) than 1969 Mercedes-Benz W 111. (240 Nm). This means 2005 Ford Freestar will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1969 Mercedes-Benz W 111.
Compare all specifications:
2005 Ford Freestar | 1969 Mercedes-Benz W 111 | |
Make | Ford | Mercedes-Benz |
Model | Freestar | W 111 |
Year Released | 2005 | 1969 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 3802 cc | 2778 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Horse Power | 201 HP | 158 HP |
Engine RPM | 6000 RPM | 5500 RPM |
Torque | 325 Nm | 240 Nm |
Engine Bore Size | 97.1 mm | 86 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 86 mm | 78.8 mm |
Number of Seats | 7 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 4 doors | 4 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1939 kg | 1510 kg |
Vehicle Length | 5110 mm | 4890 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1950 mm | 1850 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1800 mm | 1430 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 3070 mm | 2760 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 98 L | 65 L |