1973 Mercedes-Benz E vs. 1973 Triumph 1500

To start off, both 1973 Mercedes-Benz E and 1973 Triumph 1500 were released in the same year (1973). Therefore the support and the availability on parts for both vehicles should be relatively similar. At 2,404 cc (4 cylinders), 1973 Mercedes-Benz E 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 E 1973 Triumph 1500
Make Mercedes-Benz Triumph
Model E 1500
Year Released 1973 1973
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 2404 cc 1493 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Horse Power 0 HP 60 HP
Fuel Type Diesel Gasoline
Drive Type Rear Rear
Number of Seats 5 seats 5 seats
Vehicle Length 4700 mm 4120 mm
Vehicle Width 1780 mm 1570 mm
Vehicle Height 1450 mm 1380 mm
Wheelbase Size 2760 mm 2460 mm


 

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