2007 Mercedes-Benz R vs. 1962 Mitsubishi A10
To start off, 2007 Mercedes-Benz R is newer by 45 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1962 Mitsubishi A10. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1962 Mitsubishi A10 would be higher. At 6,208 cc (8 cylinders), 2007 Mercedes-Benz R is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2007 Mercedes-Benz R (503 HP @ 6800 RPM) has 483 more horse power than 1962 Mitsubishi A10. (20 HP @ 5000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2007 Mercedes-Benz R should accelerate faster than 1962 Mitsubishi A10.
Because 2007 Mercedes-Benz R is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1962 Mitsubishi A10. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2007 Mercedes-Benz R 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 Mercedes-Benz R (632 Nm @ 5000 RPM) has 598 more torque (in Nm) than 1962 Mitsubishi A10. (34 Nm @ 3800 RPM). This means 2007 Mercedes-Benz R will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1962 Mitsubishi A10. 2007 Mercedes-Benz R has automatic transmission and 1962 Mitsubishi A10 has manual transmission. 1962 Mitsubishi A10 will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2007 Mercedes-Benz R will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
2007 Mercedes-Benz R | 1962 Mitsubishi A10 | |
Make | Mercedes-Benz | Mitsubishi |
Model | R | A10 |
Year Released | 2007 | 1962 |
Engine Size | 6208 cc | 491 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 2 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Horse Power | 503 HP | 20 HP |
Engine RPM | 6800 RPM | 5000 RPM |
Torque | 632 Nm | 34 Nm |
Torque RPM | 5000 RPM | 3800 RPM |
Fuel Type | Diesel | Gasoline |
Drive Type | 4WD | Rear |
Transmission Type | Automatic | Manual |
Vehicle Length | 5160 mm | 3150 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1930 mm | 1400 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1670 mm | 1390 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 3220 mm | 2070 mm |