1977 Mercedes-Benz W 123 Coupe vs. 1960 Nissan Bluebird
To start off, 1977 Mercedes-Benz W 123 Coupe is newer by 17 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1960 Nissan Bluebird. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1960 Nissan Bluebird would be higher. At 2,307 cc (4 cylinders), 1977 Mercedes-Benz W 123 Coupe is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1977 Mercedes-Benz W 123 Coupe weights approximately 425 kg more than 1960 Nissan Bluebird.
Because 1960 Nissan Bluebird is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1977 Mercedes-Benz W 123 Coupe. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1960 Nissan Bluebird will offer significantly more control. 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.
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1977 Mercedes-Benz W 123 Coupe | 1960 Nissan Bluebird | |
Make | Mercedes-Benz | Nissan |
Model | W 123 Coupe | Bluebird |
Year Released | 1977 | 1960 |
Engine Size | 2307 cc | 988 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 0 HP | 43 HP |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Rear | 4WD |
Vehicle Weight | 1350 kg | 925 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4650 mm | 3870 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1790 mm | 1500 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1400 mm | 1490 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2720 mm | 2290 mm |