2006 Ford E-150 vs. 1987 Mercedes-Benz G
To start off, 2006 Ford E-150 is newer by 19 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1987 Mercedes-Benz G. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1987 Mercedes-Benz G would be higher. At 4,604 cc (8 cylinders), 2006 Ford E-150 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2006 Ford E-150 (225 HP @ 4800 RPM) has 100 more horse power than 1987 Mercedes-Benz G. (125 HP @ 5000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2006 Ford E-150 should accelerate faster than 1987 Mercedes-Benz G.
Let's talk about torque, 2006 Ford E-150 (388 Nm @ 3500 RPM) has 202 more torque (in Nm) than 1987 Mercedes-Benz G. (186 Nm @ 4000 RPM). This means 2006 Ford E-150 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1987 Mercedes-Benz G.
Compare all specifications:
2006 Ford E-150 | 1987 Mercedes-Benz G | |
Make | Ford | Mercedes-Benz |
Model | E-150 | G |
Year Released | 2006 | 1987 |
Body Type | Van | SUV |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 4604 cc | 2299 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 2 valves |
Horse Power | 225 HP | 125 HP |
Engine RPM | 4800 RPM | 5000 RPM |
Torque | 388 Nm | 186 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3500 RPM | 4000 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 90 mm | 95.5 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 90 mm | 80.2 mm |
Engine Compression Ratio | 9.0:1 | 9.0:1 |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Number of Seats | 7 seats | 5 seats |
Vehicle Length | 5390 mm | 4240 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1790 mm | 1770 mm |
Vehicle Height | 2060 mm | 1940 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 3510 mm | 2410 mm |