1957 Mercedes-Benz 300 vs. 1974 Reliant Rebel
To start off, 1974 Reliant Rebel is newer by 17 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1957 Mercedes-Benz 300. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1957 Mercedes-Benz 300 would be higher. At 2,981 cc (8 cylinders), 1957 Mercedes-Benz 300 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1957 Mercedes-Benz 300 (298 HP @ 7500 RPM) has 267 more horse power than 1974 Reliant Rebel. (31 HP @ 5000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1957 Mercedes-Benz 300 should accelerate faster than 1974 Reliant Rebel.
Compare all specifications:
| 1957 Mercedes-Benz 300 | 1974 Reliant Rebel | |
| Make | Mercedes-Benz | Reliant |
| Model | 300 | Rebel |
| Year Released | 1957 | 1974 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 2981 cc | 701 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
| Horse Power | 298 HP | 31 HP |
| Engine RPM | 7500 RPM | 5000 RPM |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
| Vehicle Length | 4580 mm | 3510 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1800 mm | 1480 mm |
