Comparison Ford Expedition (U173) 4.6 i V8 16V XLT (243 Hp) & Mercedes-Benz /8 (W114, facelift 1973) 280 (160 Hp)
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| Brand: | Ford | Mercedes-Benz |
| Model: | Expedition | /8 |
| Generation: | Expedition (U173) | /8 (W114, facelift 1973) |
| Engine / modification: | 4.6 i V8 16V XLT (243 Hp) | 280 (160 Hp) |
| Production start: | 1996 year | 1973 year |
| Production end: | 2003 year | 1976 year |
| Coupe type: | Off-road vehicle | Sedan |
| Num. of Doors: | 5 | 4 |
| Num. of seats: | 5 | 5 |
| Fuel consumption / economy - urban: | 16.8 l/100 km | |
| Fuel consumption / economy - extra urban: | 12.4 l/100 km | |
| Fuel consumption / economy - combined: | 12.5 l/100 km | |
| Fuel Type: | Petrol (Gasoline) | Petrol (Gasoline) |
| Fuel tank volume: | 98 l | 78 l |
| Power: | 243 hp | 160 hp |
| Max power in: | 4750 rpm. | 5500 rpm. |
| Maximum speed: | 170 km/h | 190 km/h |
| Acceleration from 0 to 100 km/h: | 11 sec | 10.6 sec |
| Torque: | 397 Nm/3500 rpm. | 226 Nm @ 4000 rpm. |
| Model Engine: | M 110 V 28 / 110.921 | |
| Engine position: | Front, longitudinal | Front, longitudinal |
| Engine displacement: | 4601 cm3 | 2746 cm3 |
| Fuel System: | Multi-point injection | Carburettor |
| Position of cylinders: | V engine | Inline |
| Valvetrain: | OHC | DOHC |
| Number of cylinders: | 8 | 6 |
| Number of valves per cylinder: | 2 | 2 |
| Compression ratio: | 9 | 9 |
| Piston Stroke: | 90 mm | 78.8 mm |
| Cylinder Bore: | 90.2 mm | 86 mm |
| Wheel Drive: | Rear wheel drive | Rear wheel drive |
| Number of Gears (automatic transmission): | 4 | |
| Number of Gears (manual transmission): | 4 | |
| Length: | 5197 mm | 4680 mm |
| Width: | 1996 mm | 1770 mm |
| Height: | 1887 mm | 1440 mm |
| Wheelbase: | 3025 mm | 2750 mm |
| Front track: | 1661 mm | 1448 mm |
| Rear (Back) track: | 1664 mm | 1440 mm |
| Minimum volume of Luggage (trunk): | 1770 l | |
| Maximum amount of Luggage (trunk): | 3350 l | |
| Front suspension: | Torsion | Double wishbone |
| Rear suspension: | One-piece beam bridge | |
| Max weight: | 3150 kg | 1975 kg |
| Front brakes: | Ventilated discs | Disc |
| Rear brakes: | Disc | Disc |
| Kerb Weight: | 2280 kg | 1455 kg |
| ABS: | yes | |
| Steering type: | Cone worm with recirculation balls | |
| Power steering: | Hydraulic Steering | |
| Tire size: | 255/70 R16 | |
| Wheel rims size: | Front wheel rims: 5.5J x 14 |