1955 Mercedes-Benz 300 vs. 1957 Toyota Master RR
To start off, 1957 Toyota Master RR is newer by 2 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1955 Mercedes-Benz 300. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1955 Mercedes-Benz 300 would be higher. At 2,996 cc (6 cylinders), 1955 Mercedes-Benz 300 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1955 Mercedes-Benz 300 (215 HP) has 175 more horse power than 1957 Toyota Master RR. (40 HP). In normal driving conditions, 1955 Mercedes-Benz 300 should accelerate faster than 1957 Toyota Master RR. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1955 Mercedes-Benz 300 weights approximately 83 kg more than 1957 Toyota Master RR. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Compare all specifications:
| 1955 Mercedes-Benz 300 | 1957 Toyota Master RR | |
| Make | Mercedes-Benz | Toyota |
| Model | 300 | Master RR |
| Year Released | 1955 | 1957 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 2996 cc | 1453 cc |
| Horse Power | 215 HP | 40 HP |
| Vehicle Weight | 1293 kg | 1210 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 4530 mm | 4280 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1800 mm | 1680 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1310 mm | 1560 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2410 mm | 2540 mm |
