2002 Italdesign Buron vs. 1971 Mercedes-Benz SL
To start off, 2002 Italdesign Buron is newer by 31 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1971 Mercedes-Benz SL. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1971 Mercedes-Benz SL would be higher.
Because 1971 Mercedes-Benz SL is rear wheel drive (RWD), it offers better handling in dry conditions; in addition, if you are looking to drift, it will be much easier to do with 1971 Mercedes-Benz SL. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2002 Italdesign Buron, being front wheel drive (FWD), will offer much better control with better grip. 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:
2002 Italdesign Buron | 1971 Mercedes-Benz SL | |
Make | Italdesign | Mercedes-Benz |
Model | Buron | SL |
Year Released | 2002 | 1971 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Horse Power | 0 HP | 168 HP |
Drive Type | Front | Rear |