1974 Mercedes-Benz 280 vs. 1953 Mercedes-Benz W 123 Coupe

To start off, 1974 Mercedes-Benz 280 is newer by 21 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1953 Mercedes-Benz W 123 Coupe. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1953 Mercedes-Benz W 123 Coupe would be higher. At 2,744 cc (6 cylinders), 1974 Mercedes-Benz 280 is equipped with a bigger engine.

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1974 Mercedes-Benz 280 1953 Mercedes-Benz W 123 Coupe
Make Mercedes-Benz Mercedes-Benz
Model 280 W 123 Coupe
Year Released 1974 1953
Engine Size 2744 cc 1767 cc
Engine Cylinders 6 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Horse Power 182 HP 0 HP