1956 Mercedes-Benz 300 vs. 1973 Buick Century
To start off, 1973 Buick Century is newer by 17 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1956 Mercedes-Benz 300. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1956 Mercedes-Benz 300 would be higher. At 5,740 cc (8 cylinders), 1973 Buick Century is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1956 Mercedes-Benz 300 (298 HP) has 123 more horse power than 1973 Buick Century. (175 HP). In normal driving conditions, 1956 Mercedes-Benz 300 should accelerate faster than 1973 Buick Century.
Compare all specifications:
| 1956 Mercedes-Benz 300 | 1973 Buick Century | |
| Make | Mercedes-Benz | Buick |
| Model | 300 | Century |
| Year Released | 1956 | 1973 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 2979 cc | 5740 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 8 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | V |
| Horse Power | 298 HP | 175 HP |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
| Number of Seats | 2 seats | 5 seats |
| Number of Doors | 2 doors | 5 doors |
