Actually, the W124 replaced the W123 and the W201 was a new, smaller model referred to as the "Baby Benz" when it was introduced. John
On 10/1/07, LarryT <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > Howdy all - > Found a 87 190D to replace my 78 240D. Not very familiar with the 87 > 190D series. W201 I believe. The ad says 5 cyl & 5 sp. What is capacity > of 5 cyl 190D engine? Doesn't ring any bells - > > I assume this combination would get pretty good mpg's? > > How robust is this engine trans combination? Has 185k miles - to me > that's just broken in good but a personal insp will tell. That's next. > Not sure if it'll feel large enough for me - as I get older I like bigger > cars - like a W126 ;-) > > I'm hoping to arm myself with some beakground facts 1st. I know the > W201 was introduced in 84 to replace the W123 - I have a 84 sales brochure - > would that be representative of a 87 model? > > Thanks for any info you can offer - > > Larry T (67 MGB, 74 911, 78 240D, 91 300D) > www.youroil.net for Oil Analysis and Weber Parts > Test Results http://members.rennlist.com/oil > PORSCHE POSTERS! youroil.net > Weber Carb Info http://members.rennlist.com/webercarbs > . > > > _______________________________________ > 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 > _______________________________________ 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