2007 Acura RL vs. 1973 Mercedes-Benz 250
To start off, 2007 Acura RL is newer by 34 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 3,471 cc (6 cylinders), 2007 Acura RL is equipped with a bigger engine.
Because 2007 Acura RL is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1973 Mercedes-Benz 250. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2007 Acura RL will offer significantly more control. 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:
| 2007 Acura RL | 1973 Mercedes-Benz 250 | |
| Make | Acura | Mercedes-Benz |
| Model | RL | 250 |
| Year Released | 2007 | 1973 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 3471 cc | 2500 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | V | in-line |
| Horse Power | 290 HP | 0 HP |
| Drive Type | 4WD | Rear |
| Transmission Type | Automatic | Automatic |
