1995 Mazda RX-01 vs. 1977 Mercedes-Benz W 123 Coupe
To start off, 1995 Mazda RX-01 is newer by 18 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 2,614 cc, 1995 Mazda RX-01 is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1977 Mercedes-Benz W 123 Coupe weights approximately 250 kg more than 1995 Mazda RX-01.
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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1995 Mazda RX-01 | 1977 Mercedes-Benz W 123 Coupe | |
Make | Mazda | Mercedes-Benz |
Model | RX-01 | W 123 Coupe |
Year Released | 1995 | 1977 |
Engine Size | 2614 cc | 2307 cc |
Engine Type | dual-disk rotary | in-line |
Horse Power | 220 HP | 0 HP |
Drive Type | Rear | Rear |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Vehicle Weight | 1100 kg | 1350 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4060 mm | 4650 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1740 mm | 1790 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1250 mm | 1400 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2350 mm | 2720 mm |