Which car is faster, the Mercedes 500 SL 1980 or the BMW 530d touring 1998?

Answer : The BMW 530d touring 1998 is faster than the Mercedes 500 SL 1980
The top speed of the Mercedes 500 SL 1980 is 220 kph, (137 mph) and for the BMW 530d touring 1998 it is 222 kph, (138 mph)
NameName:Mercedes 500 SL 1980Name:BMW 530d touring 1998
Top SpeedTop Speed:220 kph, (137 mph)Top Speed:222 kph, (138 mph)
Most Recent New PriceMost Recent New Price:$96,588 USDMost Recent New Price:$71,921 USD
Price NotesPrice Notes:Price current as at Dec 2013Price Notes:Price current as at Dec 2013
Body TypeBody Type:cabrioletBody Type:stationwagon
Release YearRelease Year:1980Release Year:1998
Total Max PowerTotal Max Power:170 kW, (227.97 hp)Total Max Power:135 kW, (181.04 hp)
0-100kph Acceleration0-100kph Acceleration:8.1 seconds0-100kph Acceleration:8.9 seconds
Average ConsumptionAverage Consumption:12.2 l/100km, (23.15 mpg)Average Consumption:8.5 l/100km, (33.23 mpg)
TransmissionTransmission:4 speed, automaticTransmission:5 speed, automatic
WeightWeight:1540 kg, (3395 lbs)Weight:1670 kg, (3682 lbs)
DescriptionDescription:The Mercedes 500 SL 1980 is a 2 door, rear-wheel drive, 5 seat cabriolet. It comes with Alloy wheels, Central door locking and Fog lamps as standard. It has a multipoint injection, 8 cylinder petrol engine. The car is 4390 mm, (172.83 in) long and 1790 mm, (70.47 in) wide.Description:The BMW 530d touring 1998 is a rear-wheel drive, 5 door, 5 seat stationwagon. It has a 6 cylinder, direct injection diesel engine. The car is 1800 mm, (70.87 in) wide and 4805 mm, (189.17 in) long. It has Driver airbag, Passenger airbag, Traction control, Electronic Stability Program (ESP), Central door locking, ABS and Tinted windows as standard and Burglar alarm, Cruise control and Alloy wheels as optional extras.
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Name:Mercedes 500 SL 1980
Top Speed:220 kph, (137 mph)
Most Recent New Price:$96,588 USD
Price Notes:Price current as at Dec 2013
Body Type:cabriolet
Release Year:1980
Total Max Power:170 kW, (227.97 hp)
0-100kph Acceleration:8.1 seconds
Average Consumption:12.2 l/100km, (23.15 mpg)
Transmission:4 speed, automatic
Weight:1540 kg, (3395 lbs)
Description:The Mercedes 500 SL 1980 is a 2 door, rear-wheel drive, 5 seat cabriolet. It comes with Alloy wheels, Central door locking and Fog lamps as standard. It has a multipoint injection, 8 cylinder petrol engine. The car is 4390 mm, (172.83 in) long and 1790 mm, (70.47 in) wide.
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Name:BMW 530d touring 1998
Top Speed:222 kph, (138 mph)
Most Recent New Price:$71,921 USD
Price Notes:Price current as at Dec 2013
Body Type:stationwagon
Release Year:1998
Total Max Power:135 kW, (181.04 hp)
0-100kph Acceleration:8.9 seconds
Average Consumption:8.5 l/100km, (33.23 mpg)
Transmission:5 speed, automatic
Weight:1670 kg, (3682 lbs)
Description:The BMW 530d touring 1998 is a rear-wheel drive, 5 door, 5 seat stationwagon. It has a 6 cylinder, direct injection diesel engine. The car is 1800 mm, (70.87 in) wide and 4805 mm, (189.17 in) long. It has Driver airbag, Passenger airbag, Traction control, Electronic Stability Program (ESP), Central door locking, ABS and Tinted windows as standard and Burglar alarm, Cruise control and Alloy wheels as optional extras.
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