1973 Mercedes-Benz 250 vs. 1970 Porsche Tapiro
To start off, 1973 Mercedes-Benz 250 is newer by 3 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1970 Porsche Tapiro. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1970 Porsche Tapiro would be higher. At 2,500 cc (4 cylinders), 1973 Mercedes-Benz 250 is equipped with a bigger engine.
Both vehicles are rear wheel drive (RWD) - it offers better handling in dry conditions; in addition, if you are looking to drift, both vehicles do the job better than front wheel drive vehicles. 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:
| 1973 Mercedes-Benz 250 | 1970 Porsche Tapiro | |
| Make | Mercedes-Benz | Porsche |
| Model | 250 | Tapiro |
| Year Released | 1973 | 1970 |
| Engine Position | Front | Middle |
| Engine Size | 2500 cc | 2400 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | boxer |
| Horse Power | 0 HP | 220 HP |
| Drive Type | Rear | Rear |
