1967 BMW 2000 vs. 1980 Mercedes-Benz G

To start off, 1980 Mercedes-Benz G is newer by 13 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1967 BMW 2000. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1967 BMW 2000 would be higher. At 2,299 cc (4 cylinders), 1980 Mercedes-Benz G is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1980 Mercedes-Benz G weights approximately 830 kg more than 1967 BMW 2000.

Because 1980 Mercedes-Benz G is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1967 BMW 2000. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1980 Mercedes-Benz G 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:

1967 BMW 2000 1980 Mercedes-Benz G
Make BMW Mercedes-Benz
Model 2000 G
Year Released 1967 1980
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 1989 cc 2299 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Horse Power 0 HP 125 HP
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Drive Type Rear 4WD
Number of Seats 5 seats 5 seats
Vehicle Weight 1100 kg 1930 kg
Vehicle Length 4540 mm 4690 mm
Vehicle Width 1690 mm 1770 mm
Vehicle Height 1410 mm 1940 mm
Wheelbase Size 2560 mm 2860 mm


 

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