1991 Chevrolet Blazer vs. 1977 Mercedes-Benz W 123 Coupe
To start off, 1991 Chevrolet Blazer is newer by 14 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1977 Mercedes-Benz W 123 Coupe. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1977 Mercedes-Benz W 123 Coupe would be higher. At 5,010 cc (8 cylinders), 1991 Chevrolet Blazer is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1991 Chevrolet Blazer weights approximately 530 kg more than 1977 Mercedes-Benz W 123 Coupe.
Because 1991 Chevrolet Blazer is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1977 Mercedes-Benz W 123 Coupe. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1991 Chevrolet Blazer 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. 1991 Chevrolet Blazer has automatic transmission and 1977 Mercedes-Benz W 123 Coupe has manual transmission. 1977 Mercedes-Benz W 123 Coupe will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 1991 Chevrolet Blazer will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
| 1991 Chevrolet Blazer | 1977 Mercedes-Benz W 123 Coupe | |
| Make | Chevrolet | Mercedes-Benz |
| Model | Blazer | W 123 Coupe |
| Year Released | 1991 | 1977 |
| Body Type | SUV | Coupe |
| Engine Size | 5010 cc | 2307 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | V | in-line |
| Horse Power | 208 HP | 0 HP |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
| Drive Type | 4WD | Rear |
| Transmission Type | Automatic | Manual |
| Vehicle Weight | 1880 kg | 1350 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 4670 mm | 4650 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 2050 mm | 1790 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1870 mm | 1400 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2710 mm | 2720 mm |
