1982 Mercedes-Benz T vs. 1994 Nissan 200 SX Silvia

To start off, 1994 Nissan 200 SX Silvia is newer by 12 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1982 Mercedes-Benz T. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1982 Mercedes-Benz T would be higher. At 2,307 cc (4 cylinders), 1982 Mercedes-Benz T is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1982 Mercedes-Benz T weights approximately 96 kg more than 1994 Nissan 200 SX Silvia.

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:

1982 Mercedes-Benz T 1994 Nissan 200 SX Silvia
Make Mercedes-Benz Nissan
Model T 200 SX Silvia
Year Released 1982 1994
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 2307 cc 1998 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Horse Power 0 HP 197 HP
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Drive Type Rear Rear
Transmission Type Manual Manual
Number of Seats 5 seats 4 seats
Vehicle Weight 1356 kg 1260 kg
Vehicle Length 4650 mm 4530 mm
Vehicle Width 1790 mm 1740 mm
Vehicle Height 1430 mm 1300 mm
Wheelbase Size 2800 mm 2530 mm


 

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