2001 BMW Z22 vs. 1973 Mercedes-Benz 250
To start off, 2001 BMW Z22 is newer by 28 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1973 Mercedes-Benz 250. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1973 Mercedes-Benz 250 would be higher. At 3,169 cc, 2001 BMW Z22 is equipped with a bigger engine.
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.
Compare all specifications:
| 2001 BMW Z22 | 1973 Mercedes-Benz 250 | |
| Make | BMW | Mercedes-Benz |
| Model | Z22 | 250 |
| Year Released | 2001 | 1973 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 3169 cc | 2500 cc |
| Horse Power | 328 HP | 0 HP |
| Drive Type | Rear | Rear |
| Transmission Type | Automatic | Automatic |
