1977 Mercedes-Benz E vs. 2001 MG X80

To start off, 2001 MG X80 is newer by 24 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1977 Mercedes-Benz E. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1977 Mercedes-Benz E would be higher. At 4,598 cc (8 cylinders), 2001 MG X80 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:

1977 Mercedes-Benz E 2001 MG X80
Make Mercedes-Benz MG
Model E X80
Year Released 1977 2001
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 2399 cc 4598 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 8 cylinders
Engine Type in-line V
Horse Power 0 HP 0 HP
Drive Type Rear Rear


 

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