One big advantage is they have a timing chain, so no worries about replacing the timing belt.
Pros: no timing belt replacement worries
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I have a 1983 Benz 300TD with almost 400k miles. -ORIGINAL CHAIN
Pros: original chain, high mileage
Mileage: 400000 km
main repairs i did were timing chain & just had to replace both fuel pumps today…. As long as you get routine maintenance & drive it good it will last
Pros: good maintenance, long lasting
Cons: timing chain, fuel pumps
Mileage: 170000 km
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The brand is registered in Germany.
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Currently there are 3 reviews and 10 votes. Average rating — 4.5 out of 5. Vote balance: 8 up, 2 down.
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