2007 Ford F-250 vs. 1995 Mercedes-Benz E420
To start off, 2007 Ford F-250 is newer by 12 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1995 Mercedes-Benz E420. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1995 Mercedes-Benz E420 would be higher. At 4,200 cc, 2007 Ford F-250 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1995 Mercedes-Benz E420 (275 HP @ 5700 RPM) has 98 more horse power than 2007 Ford F-250. (177 HP @ 3800 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1995 Mercedes-Benz E420 should accelerate faster than 2007 Ford F-250. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2007 Ford F-250 weights approximately 612 kg more than 1995 Mercedes-Benz E420.
Both vehicles are rear wheel drive (RWD) - it offers better handling in dry conditions; in addition, if you are looking to drift, both vehicles do the job better than front wheel drive vehicles. 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, 2007 Ford F-250 (500 Nm @ 2000 RPM) has 100 more torque (in Nm) than 1995 Mercedes-Benz E420. (400 Nm @ 3900 RPM). This means 2007 Ford F-250 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1995 Mercedes-Benz E420. 1995 Mercedes-Benz E420 has automatic transmission and 2007 Ford F-250 has manual transmission. 2007 Ford F-250 will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 1995 Mercedes-Benz E420 will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
2007 Ford F-250 | 1995 Mercedes-Benz E420 | |
Make | Ford | Mercedes-Benz |
Model | F-250 | E420 |
Year Released | 2007 | 1995 |
Body Type | Pickup | Sedan |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 4200 cc | 4196 cc |
Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 3 valves |
Horse Power | 177 HP | 275 HP |
Engine RPM | 3800 RPM | 5700 RPM |
Torque | 500 Nm | 400 Nm |
Torque RPM | 2000 RPM | 3900 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 93 mm | 92 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 103 mm | 78.9 mm |
Engine Compression Ratio | 17.8:1 | 11.0:1 |
Drive Type | Rear | Rear |
Transmission Type | Manual | Automatic |
Number of Seats | 2 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 2 doors | 4 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 2664 kg | 2052 kg |
Vehicle Length | 5760 mm | 4800 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1870 mm | 1810 mm |
Vehicle Height | 2040 mm | 1450 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 3490 mm | 2840 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 144 L | 80 L |