1956 Mercedes-Benz 300 vs. 1977 Oldsmobile Cutlass
To start off, 1977 Oldsmobile Cutlass 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 5,798 cc (8 cylinders), 1977 Oldsmobile Cutlass is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1956 Mercedes-Benz 300 (298 HP) has 173 more horse power than 1977 Oldsmobile Cutlass. (125 HP). In normal driving conditions, 1956 Mercedes-Benz 300 should accelerate faster than 1977 Oldsmobile Cutlass.
Compare all specifications:
| 1956 Mercedes-Benz 300 | 1977 Oldsmobile Cutlass | |
| Make | Mercedes-Benz | Oldsmobile |
| Model | 300 | Cutlass |
| Year Released | 1956 | 1977 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 2979 cc | 5798 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 8 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | V |
| Horse Power | 298 HP | 125 HP |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Diesel |
| Vehicle Length | 4580 mm | 5030 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1800 mm | 1830 mm |
