2005 Mercedes-Benz E500 vs. 1967 Willys-Overland Interlagos
To start off, 2005 Mercedes-Benz E500 is newer by 38 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1967 Willys-Overland Interlagos. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1967 Willys-Overland Interlagos would be higher. At 4,966 cc (8 cylinders), 2005 Mercedes-Benz E500 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2005 Mercedes-Benz E500 (302 HP @ 4200 RPM) has 250 more horse power than 1967 Willys-Overland Interlagos. (52 HP @ 5600 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2005 Mercedes-Benz E500 should accelerate faster than 1967 Willys-Overland Interlagos. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2005 Mercedes-Benz E500 weights approximately 1379 kg more than 1967 Willys-Overland Interlagos. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 2005 Mercedes-Benz E500 is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1967 Willys-Overland Interlagos. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2005 Mercedes-Benz E500 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. Let's talk about torque, 2005 Mercedes-Benz E500 (460 Nm) has 384 more torque (in Nm) than 1967 Willys-Overland Interlagos. (76 Nm). This means 2005 Mercedes-Benz E500 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1967 Willys-Overland Interlagos.
Compare all specifications:
2005 Mercedes-Benz E500 | 1967 Willys-Overland Interlagos | |
Make | Mercedes-Benz | Willys-Overland |
Model | E500 | Interlagos |
Year Released | 2005 | 1967 |
Engine Size | 4966 cc | 845 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 3 valves | 2 valves |
Horse Power | 302 HP | 52 HP |
Engine RPM | 4200 RPM | 5600 RPM |
Torque | 460 Nm | 76 Nm |
Drive Type | 4WD | Rear |
Vehicle Weight | 1919 kg | 540 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4880 mm | 3710 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1820 mm | 1460 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1500 mm | 1230 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2720 mm | 2110 mm |