1980 Chrysler Cordoba vs. 2006 Mercedes-Benz GL

To start off, 2006 Mercedes-Benz GL is newer by 26 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1980 Chrysler Cordoba. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1980 Chrysler Cordoba would be higher. At 5,899 cc (8 cylinders), 1980 Chrysler Cordoba is equipped with a bigger engine.

Because 2006 Mercedes-Benz GL is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1980 Chrysler Cordoba. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2006 Mercedes-Benz GL 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.

Compare all specifications:

1980 Chrysler Cordoba 2006 Mercedes-Benz GL
Make Chrysler Mercedes-Benz
Model Cordoba GL
Year Released 1980 2006
Body Type Coupe SUV
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 5899 cc 3996 cc
Engine Cylinders 8 cylinders 8 cylinders
Engine Type in-line V
Horse Power 0 HP 302 HP
Fuel Type Gasoline Diesel
Drive Type Rear 4WD
Transmission Type Automatic Automatic
Number of Seats 5 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 2 doors 5 doors
Wheelbase Size 2880 mm 3080 mm