1978 Citroen Mehari vs. 1998 Mercedes-Benz S

To start off, 1998 Mercedes-Benz S is newer by 20 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1978 Citroen Mehari. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1978 Citroen Mehari would be higher. At 5,786 cc (12 cylinders), 1998 Mercedes-Benz S is equipped with a bigger engine.

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1978 Citroen Mehari 1998 Mercedes-Benz S
Make Citroen Mercedes-Benz
Model Mehari S
Year Released 1978 1998
Body Type Convertible Sedan
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 602 cc 5786 cc
Horse Power 0 HP 362 HP
Number of Seats 5 seats 5 seats
Vehicle Length 3530 mm 5160 mm
Vehicle Width 1540 mm 1860 mm
Vehicle Height 1640 mm 1450 mm
Wheelbase Size 2410 mm 3090 mm