1976 Holden Sunbird vs. 1992 Mercedes-Benz S
To start off, 1992 Mercedes-Benz S is newer by 16 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1976 Holden Sunbird. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1976 Holden Sunbird would be higher. At 4,196 cc (8 cylinders), 1992 Mercedes-Benz S 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:
1976 Holden Sunbird | 1992 Mercedes-Benz S | |
Make | Holden | Mercedes-Benz |
Model | Sunbird | S |
Year Released | 1976 | 1992 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 4143 cc | 4196 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 8 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 173 HP | 0 HP |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Rear | Rear |
Vehicle Length | 4500 mm | 5070 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1710 mm | 1920 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1340 mm | 1460 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2590 mm | 2890 mm |