2007 Ford Territory vs. 1951 Mercedes-Benz 220
To start off, 2007 Ford Territory is newer by 56 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1951 Mercedes-Benz 220. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1951 Mercedes-Benz 220 would be higher. At 3,982 cc, 2007 Ford Territory is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2007 Ford Territory (328 HP @ 5250 RPM) has 250 more horse power than 1951 Mercedes-Benz 220. (78 HP @ 4600 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2007 Ford Territory should accelerate faster than 1951 Mercedes-Benz 220.
Because 2007 Ford Territory is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1951 Mercedes-Benz 220. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2007 Ford Territory 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, 2007 Ford Territory (480 Nm @ 2000 RPM) has 338 more torque (in Nm) than 1951 Mercedes-Benz 220. (142 Nm @ 2500 RPM). This means 2007 Ford Territory will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1951 Mercedes-Benz 220. 2007 Ford Territory has automatic transmission and 1951 Mercedes-Benz 220 has manual transmission. 1951 Mercedes-Benz 220 will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2007 Ford Territory will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
| 2007 Ford Territory | 1951 Mercedes-Benz 220 | |
| Make | Ford | Mercedes-Benz |
| Model | Territory | 220 |
| Year Released | 2007 | 1951 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 3982 cc | 2195 cc |
| Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 2 valves |
| Horse Power | 328 HP | 78 HP |
| Engine RPM | 5250 RPM | 4600 RPM |
| Torque | 480 Nm | 142 Nm |
| Torque RPM | 2000 RPM | 2500 RPM |
| Engine Bore Size | 92.3 mm | 80 mm |
| Engine Stroke Size | 99.3 mm | 72.8 mm |
| Top Speed | 210 km/hour | 140 km/hour |
| Acceleration 0-100mph | 7.5 seconds | 21 seconds |
| Drive Type | 4WD | Rear |
| Transmission Type | Automatic | Manual |
| Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
| Number of Doors | 5 doors | 4 doors |
| Vehicle Length | 4860 mm | 4520 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1720 mm | 1690 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1900 mm | 1620 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2850 mm | 2850 mm |
| Fuel Tank Capacity | 75 L | 48 L |
