1982 Mercedes-Benz W 123 Coupe vs. 2007 Toyota Hilux
To start off, 2007 Toyota Hilux is newer by 25 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1982 Mercedes-Benz W 123 Coupe. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1982 Mercedes-Benz W 123 Coupe would be higher. At 2,982 cc (4 cylinders), 2007 Toyota Hilux is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2007 Toyota Hilux weights approximately 449 kg more than 1982 Mercedes-Benz W 123 Coupe.
Because 2007 Toyota Hilux is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1982 Mercedes-Benz W 123 Coupe. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2007 Toyota Hilux 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:
| 1982 Mercedes-Benz W 123 Coupe | 2007 Toyota Hilux | |
| Make | Mercedes-Benz | Toyota |
| Model | W 123 Coupe | Hilux |
| Year Released | 1982 | 2007 |
| Body Type | Coupe | Pickup |
| Engine Size | 2307 cc | 2982 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
| Horse Power | 0 HP | 161 HP |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Diesel |
| Drive Type | Rear | 4WD |
| Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
| Vehicle Weight | 1350 kg | 1799 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 4650 mm | 5260 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1790 mm | 1840 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1400 mm | 1820 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2720 mm | 3090 mm |
