Is the Mercedes 500 SL 1980 faster than the BMW 523i touring 1997?
Answer : No, the BMW 523i touring 1997 is faster than the Mercedes 500 SL 1980
The top speed of the Mercedes 500 SL 1980 is 220 kph, (137 mph) compared to 224 kph, (139 mph) for the BMW 523i touring 1997
| Name | Name:Mercedes 500 SL 1980 | Name:BMW 523i touring 1997 |
| Top Speed | Top Speed:220 kph, (137 mph) | Top Speed:224 kph, (139 mph) |
| Most Recent New Price | Most Recent New Price:$96,588 USD | Most Recent New Price:$62,622 USD |
| Price Notes | Price Notes:Price current as at Dec 2013 | Price Notes:Price current as at Dec 2013 |
| Body Type | Body Type:cabriolet | Body Type:stationwagon |
| Release Year | Release Year:1980 | Release Year:1997 |
| Total Max Power | Total Max Power:170 kW, (227.97 hp) | Total Max Power:125 kW, (167.63 hp) |
| 0-100kph Acceleration | 0-100kph Acceleration:8.1 seconds | 0-100kph Acceleration:8.9 seconds |
| Average Consumption | Average Consumption:12.2 l/100km, (23.15 mpg) | Average Consumption:9.8 l/100km, (28.82 mpg) |
| Transmission | Transmission:4 speed, automatic | Transmission:5 speed, manual |
| Weight | Weight:1540 kg, (3395 lbs) | Weight:1555 kg, (3428 lbs) |
| Description | 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. | Description:The BMW 523i touring 1997 is a rear-wheel drive, 5 seat, 5 door stationwagon. The car is 1800 mm, (70.87 in) wide and 4805 mm, (189.17 in) long. It has ABS, Tinted windows, Driver airbag, Fog lamps, Traction control, Central door locking, Passenger airbag, Alloy wheels and Electronic Stability Program (ESP) as standard and Cruise control and Burglar alarm as optional extras. It has a multipoint injection, 6 cylinder petrol engine. |
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