1985 Mercedes-Benz 420 vs. 2004 Riley MR II
To start off, 2004 Riley MR II is newer by 19 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1985 Mercedes-Benz 420. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1985 Mercedes-Benz 420 would be higher. At 7,994 cc (12 cylinders), 2004 Riley MR II is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1985 Mercedes-Benz 420 weights approximately 540 kg more than 2004 Riley MR II.
Compare all specifications:
| 1985 Mercedes-Benz 420 | 2004 Riley MR II | |
| Make | Mercedes-Benz | Riley |
| Model | 420 | MR II |
| Year Released | 1985 | 2004 |
| Engine Position | Front | Middle |
| Engine Size | 4196 cc | 7994 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 12 cylinders |
| Engine Type | V | in-line |
| Horse Power | 218 HP | 0 HP |
| Vehicle Weight | 1600 kg | 1060 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 5070 mm | 4290 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1840 mm | 1940 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1420 mm | 1140 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2850 mm | 2650 mm |
