1971 BMW Touring vs. 1982 Mercedes-Benz W 123 Coupe
To start off, 1982 Mercedes-Benz W 123 Coupe is newer by 11 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1971 BMW Touring. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1971 BMW Touring would be higher. At 2,307 cc (4 cylinders), 1982 Mercedes-Benz W 123 Coupe is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1982 Mercedes-Benz W 123 Coupe weights approximately 320 kg more than 1971 BMW Touring.
Compare all specifications:
| 1971 BMW Touring | 1982 Mercedes-Benz W 123 Coupe | |
| Make | BMW | Mercedes-Benz |
| Model | Touring | W 123 Coupe |
| Year Released | 1971 | 1982 |
| Engine Size | 1573 cc | 2307 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
| Horse Power | 85 HP | 0 HP |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
| Vehicle Weight | 1030 kg | 1350 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 4120 mm | 4650 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1600 mm | 1790 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1390 mm | 1400 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2510 mm | 2720 mm |
