2007 Dodge Nitro vs. 1980 Mercedes-Benz W 123 Coupe
To start off, 2007 Dodge Nitro is newer by 27 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1980 Mercedes-Benz W 123 Coupe. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1980 Mercedes-Benz W 123 Coupe would be higher. At 3,700 cc (6 cylinders), 2007 Dodge Nitro is equipped with a bigger engine.
Because 2007 Dodge Nitro is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1980 Mercedes-Benz W 123 Coupe. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2007 Dodge Nitro 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.
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2007 Dodge Nitro | 1980 Mercedes-Benz W 123 Coupe | |
Make | Dodge | Mercedes-Benz |
Model | Nitro | W 123 Coupe |
Year Released | 2007 | 1980 |
Body Type | SUV | Coupe |
Engine Size | 3700 cc | 2307 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Horse Power | 210 HP | 0 HP |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | 4WD | Rear |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Vehicle Length | 4550 mm | 4650 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1860 mm | 1790 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1780 mm | 1400 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2770 mm | 2720 mm |