1956 Mercedes-Benz 300 vs. 1977 Nissan Skyline
To start off, 1977 Nissan Skyline is newer by 21 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 2,979 cc (8 cylinders), 1956 Mercedes-Benz 300 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1956 Mercedes-Benz 300 (298 HP @ 7500 RPM) has 209 more horse power than 1977 Nissan Skyline. (89 HP @ 6000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1956 Mercedes-Benz 300 should accelerate faster than 1977 Nissan Skyline.
Compare all specifications:
| 1956 Mercedes-Benz 300 | 1977 Nissan Skyline | |
| Make | Mercedes-Benz | Nissan |
| Model | 300 | Skyline |
| Year Released | 1956 | 1977 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 2979 cc | 1595 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
| Horse Power | 298 HP | 89 HP |
| Engine RPM | 7500 RPM | 6000 RPM |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
| Vehicle Length | 4580 mm | 4410 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1800 mm | 1630 mm |
