1951 Mercedes-Benz 220 vs. 2013 Chrysler 300
To start off, 2013 Chrysler 300 is newer by 62 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1951 Mercedes-Benz 220. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1951 Mercedes-Benz 220 would be higher. At 3,600 cc (6 cylinders), 2013 Chrysler 300 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2013 Chrysler 300 (288 HP @ 6350 RPM) has 210 more horse power than 1951 Mercedes-Benz 220. (78 HP @ 4600 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2013 Chrysler 300 should accelerate faster than 1951 Mercedes-Benz 220.
Because 2013 Chrysler 300 is all wheel drive (AWD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1951 Mercedes-Benz 220. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2013 Chrysler 300 will offer significantly more control. With that said, do keep in mind that many other factors such as speed and the wear on your tires can also have significant impact on traction and control. Let's talk about torque, 2013 Chrysler 300 (353 Nm @ 4800 RPM) has 211 more torque (in Nm) than 1951 Mercedes-Benz 220. (142 Nm @ 2500 RPM). This means 2013 Chrysler 300 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1951 Mercedes-Benz 220. 2013 Chrysler 300 has automatic transmission and 1951 Mercedes-Benz 220 has manual transmission. 1951 Mercedes-Benz 220 will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2013 Chrysler 300 will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
1951 Mercedes-Benz 220 | 2013 Chrysler 300 | |
Make | Mercedes-Benz | Chrysler |
Model | 220 | 300 |
Year Released | 1951 | 2013 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2195 cc | 3600 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | V |
Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 78 HP | 288 HP |
Engine RPM | 4600 RPM | 6350 RPM |
Torque | 142 Nm | 353 Nm |
Torque RPM | 2500 RPM | 4800 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 80 mm | 96 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 72.8 mm | 83 mm |
Drive Type | Rear | AWD |
Transmission Type | Manual | 8-speed automatic |
Number of Seats | 2 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 2 doors | 4 doors |
Vehicle Length | 4550 mm | 5044 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1690 mm | 1902 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1570 mm | 1504 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2850 mm | 3052 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 48 L | 72 L |