2008 Ford Territory vs. 1951 Mercedes-Benz 220
To start off, 2008 Ford Territory is newer by 57 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 3,984 cc, 2008 Ford Territory is equipped with a bigger engine.
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, 2008 Ford Territory (380 Nm @ 3250 RPM) has 238 more torque (in Nm) than 1951 Mercedes-Benz 220. (142 Nm @ 2500 RPM). This means 2008 Ford Territory will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1951 Mercedes-Benz 220. 2008 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. 2008 Ford Territory will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
2008 Ford Territory | 1951 Mercedes-Benz 220 | |
Make | Ford | Mercedes-Benz |
Model | Territory | 220 |
Year Released | 2008 | 1951 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 3984 cc | 2195 cc |
Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 2 valves |
Horse Power | 0 HP | 78 HP |
Torque | 380 Nm | 142 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3250 RPM | 2500 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 92.3 mm | 80 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 99.3 mm | 72.8 mm |
Engine Compression Ratio | 9.7:1 | 6.5:1 |
Top Speed | 180 km/hour | 145 km/hour |
Acceleration 0-100mph | 9.6 seconds | 21 seconds |
Drive Type | Rear | Rear |
Transmission Type | Automatic | Manual |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 2 seats |
Number of Doors | 5 doors | 2 doors |
Vehicle Length | 4860 mm | 4550 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1720 mm | 1690 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1900 mm | 1570 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2850 mm | 2850 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 76 L | 48 L |