1970 BMW 2000 vs. 2013 Mercedes-Benz M

To start off, 2013 Mercedes-Benz M is newer by 43 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1970 BMW 2000. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1970 BMW 2000 would be higher. At 3,000 cc (6 cylinders), 2013 Mercedes-Benz M is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2013 Mercedes-Benz M weights approximately 1071 kg more than 1970 BMW 2000.

Because 2013 Mercedes-Benz M is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1970 BMW 2000. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2013 Mercedes-Benz M 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:

1970 BMW 2000 2013 Mercedes-Benz M
Make BMW Mercedes-Benz
Model 2000 M
Year Released 1970 2013
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 1991 cc 3000 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 6 cylinders
Engine Type in-line electric
Horse Power 0 HP 237 HP
Fuel Type Gasoline Diesel
Drive Type Rear 4WD
Number of Seats 5 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 2 doors 4 doors
Vehicle Weight 1104 kg 2175 kg
Vehicle Length 4540 mm 4804 mm
Vehicle Width 1690 mm 2141 mm
Vehicle Height 1410 mm 1796 mm
Wheelbase Size 2560 mm 2915 mm


 

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