1978 Mercedes-Benz 300 D Lang [W123]

1978 Mercedes-Benz 300 D Lang [W123] in Gorky Park, Movie, 1983

Class: Cars, Limousine — Model origin:

01:37:46 Minor action vehicle or used in only a short scene

Author	Message
atom ◊ 2008-08-12 17:49	-- Last edit: 2012-05-11 12:27:04 (vilero)
fck ◊ 2008-08-12 18:00	W123 Lang.
rpcm ◊ 2008-08-12 18:51	1978+ and it was available as 240 D, 300 D or 250. The length of the left side badge seems to indicate it's a Diesel version. There's also a badge on the right of the bootlid that could be that seen in US spec cars and that would confirm this.
Hoppe Pinochet ◊ 2019-05-02 19:33	Only 88 hp to move all that mass... Damn this thing must take at least a month to hit 100 km/h.
Animatronixx ◊ 2019-05-02 19:38	^ It does! A friend of mine had a 300 D Lang - rebodied as funeral coach, which adds even more to the mass/ mess. I always enjoyed when we travelled around with it - because I wasn't the driver! -- Last edit: 2019-05-02 19:48:05
johnfromstaffs ◊ 2019-05-02 21:18	^ or the passenger in the back?
Animatronixx ◊ 2019-05-02 21:32	Yes, that's certainly another reason why I enjoyed it.
Hoppe Pinochet ◊ 2019-05-03 12:31	atom wrote In this scene, you can hear the diesel clatter and the wheels spinning and the driver accelerates away.