Quote:
Originally Posted by LarryBible
It is a 123 chassis, with the early 616 engine of the ones used in the 123 family. As far as I've seen the 80 model year was split with some early cars having the earlier engine and the late 80 cars having the later engine. The early engine had about 3 less HP.
|
My late '79 (now sold) had the newer engine while my early '79 (now no longer with a 616) had the early type of engine.
'79 was the transition year.
__________________
1979 240D- 316K miles - VGT Turbo, Intercooler, Stick Shift, Many Other Mods - Daily Driver
1982 300SD - 232K miles - Wife's Daily Driver
1986 560SL - Wife's red speed machine
|