2007 Mercedes-Benz GL vs. 1973 Rover P5B
To start off, 2007 Mercedes-Benz GL is newer by 34 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1973 Rover P5B. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1973 Rover P5B would be higher. At 5,439 cc (8 cylinders), 2007 Mercedes-Benz GL is equipped with a bigger engine.
Because 2007 Mercedes-Benz GL is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1973 Rover P5B. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2007 Mercedes-Benz GL 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 Mercedes-Benz GL | 1973 Rover P5B | |
Make | Mercedes-Benz | Rover |
Model | GL | P5B |
Year Released | 2007 | 1973 |
Body Type | SUV | Coupe |
Engine Size | 5439 cc | 3528 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 8 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Horse Power | 0 HP | 158 HP |
Drive Type | 4WD | Rear |
Transmission Type | Automatic | Automatic |
Vehicle Width | 1870 mm | 1790 mm |