2007 Mercedes-Benz GL vs. 1973 Triumph TR6
To start off, 2007 Mercedes-Benz GL is newer by 34 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1973 Triumph TR6. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1973 Triumph TR6 would be higher. At 5,439 cc (8 cylinders), 2007 Mercedes-Benz GL is equipped with a bigger engine.
Because 2007 Mercedes-Benz GL is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1973 Triumph TR6. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2007 Mercedes-Benz GL 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.
Compare all specifications:
| 2007 Mercedes-Benz GL | 1973 Triumph TR6 | |
| Make | Mercedes-Benz | Triumph |
| Model | GL | TR6 |
| Year Released | 2007 | 1973 |
| Body Type | SUV | Roadster |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 5439 cc | 2498 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
| Engine Type | V | in-line |
| Horse Power | 0 HP | 123 HP |
| Drive Type | 4WD | Rear |
| Number of Doors | 5 doors | 2 doors |
| Vehicle Width | 1870 mm | 1480 mm |
