Ford Transit VE6/VE83 vs Mercedes-Benz Sprinter T1N: specs side by side
Quick comparison from catalog data - no editorial review of this pair yet.
Ford · 1986–2000
Transit VE6/VE83
- Power
- 74 kW101 PS
Photo: Kieran White from Manchester, England / Wikimedia Commons, CC BY 2.0
Mercedes-Benz · 1995–2006
Sprinter T1N
No versions in our catalog yet
- Power
- 58–115 kW79–156 PS
Photo: OSX / Wikimedia Commons, Public domain
In plain words
Ford Transit VE6/VE83 is the older design (from 1986); Mercedes-Benz Sprinter T1N arrived in 1995.
Full specifications
| Ford Transit VE6/VE83 | Mercedes-Benz Sprinter T1N | |
|---|---|---|
| General | ||
| Version | 2.5 · 74 kW (101 PS) | No data |
| Production years | 1986–2000 | 1995–2006 |
| Body | Pickup, Van | Pickup, Van |
| Class | Van | Van |
| Country | United Kingdom | Germany |
| Performance | ||
| Power Why it matters: More power means stronger acceleration and easier overtaking, especially with a full load. | 74 kW (101 PS) 99 hp | 58–115 kW (79–156 PS) 78–154 hp Better |
| Power, all versions | 59–74 kW (80–101 PS) 79–99 hp | 58–115 kW (79–156 PS) 78–154 hp |
| Engine and transmission | ||
| Engine | 2,500 cc 2.5 l | No data |
| Dimensions and weight | ||
| Fuel tank Why it matters: A larger tank means more distance between fuel stops. | 80 l 21.1 gal US | No data |
These cars do not differ in the data we have.
Equal rows hidden (2): Body, Class.
Better marks the stronger figure - only for measurable specs (power, torque, 0–100 km/h, consumption, boot, weight).