1977 Mercedes-Benz W 123 Coupe vs. 2011 SsangYong Kyron
To start off, 2011 SsangYong Kyron is newer by 34 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1977 Mercedes-Benz W 123 Coupe. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1977 Mercedes-Benz W 123 Coupe 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. 2011 SsangYong Kyron weights approximately 547 kg more than 1977 Mercedes-Benz W 123 Coupe.
Because 2011 SsangYong Kyron 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, 2011 SsangYong Kyron 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 | 2011 SsangYong Kyron | |
Make | Mercedes-Benz | SsangYong |
Model | W 123 Coupe | Kyron |
Year Released | 1977 | 2011 |
Body Type | Coupe | SUV |
Engine Size | 2307 cc | 1998 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 0 HP | 139 HP |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Diesel |
Drive Type | Rear | 4WD |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Vehicle Weight | 1350 kg | 1897 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4650 mm | 4670 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1790 mm | 1750 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1400 mm | 1890 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2720 mm | 2750 mm |