2006 Mazda DrifterX vs. 1977 Mercedes-Benz T
To start off, 2006 Mazda DrifterX is newer by 29 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1977 Mercedes-Benz T. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1977 Mercedes-Benz T would be higher. At 2,499 cc (4 cylinders), 2006 Mazda DrifterX 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:
| 2006 Mazda DrifterX | 1977 Mercedes-Benz T | |
| Make | Mazda | Mercedes-Benz |
| Model | DrifterX | T |
| Year Released | 2006 | 1977 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 2499 cc | 2307 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
| Horse Power | 108 HP | 0 HP |
| Fuel Type | Diesel | Gasoline |
| Drive Type | Rear | Rear |
| Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
| Number of Seats | 2 seats | 5 seats |
| Vehicle Length | 4710 mm | 4650 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1620 mm | 1430 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 3010 mm | 2800 mm |
