No, I am pretty certain that the W201s with 5 speeds have a significantly lower rear axle ratio than the automatics, because the manual has a true overdrive, and the auto has a 1:1 highest gear.
The W123 is different, because the 4 speed manuals are also without an overdrive gear. Tyler On Jul 14, 2008, at 1:53 PM, Rolf wrote: > On the W123 the gearing is the same on most manuals (any you would > find > here at any rate) and autos, I am fairly certain the same goes for > 124/201. > > -Rolf _______________________________________ http://www.okiebenz.com For new parts see official list sponsor: http://www.buymbparts.com/ For used parts email [EMAIL PROTECTED] To Unsubscribe or change delivery options go to: http://okiebenz.com/mailman/listinfo/mercedes_okiebenz.com