1993 Chevrolet S-10 vs. 1977 Mercedes-Benz W 123 Coupe
To start off, 1993 Chevrolet S-10 is newer by 16 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 4,300 cc (6 cylinders), 1993 Chevrolet S-10 is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1993 Chevrolet S-10 weights approximately 220 kg more than 1977 Mercedes-Benz W 123 Coupe.
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.
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1993 Chevrolet S-10 | 1977 Mercedes-Benz W 123 Coupe | |
Make | Chevrolet | Mercedes-Benz |
Model | S-10 | W 123 Coupe |
Year Released | 1993 | 1977 |
Body Type | Pickup | Coupe |
Engine Size | 4300 cc | 2307 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Horse Power | 187 HP | 0 HP |
Drive Type | Rear | Rear |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Vehicle Weight | 1570 kg | 1350 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4900 mm | 4650 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1650 mm | 1790 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1560 mm | 1400 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 3130 mm | 2720 mm |