1971 Mercedes-Benz SL vs. 1998 TVR 7
To start off, 1998 TVR 7 is newer by 27 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1971 Mercedes-Benz SL. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1971 Mercedes-Benz SL would be higher. At 7,000 cc (12 cylinders), 1998 TVR 7 is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1971 Mercedes-Benz SL weights approximately 360 kg more than 1998 TVR 7.
Compare all specifications:
| 1971 Mercedes-Benz SL | 1998 TVR 7 | |
| Make | Mercedes-Benz | TVR |
| Model | SL | 7 |
| Year Released | 1971 | 1998 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 2778 cc | 7000 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 12 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
| Horse Power | 168 HP | 0 HP |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
| Vehicle Weight | 1360 kg | 1000 kg |
