1957 Mercedes-Benz 300 vs. 1993 Mitsubishi Lancer
To start off, 1993 Mitsubishi Lancer is newer by 36 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 2,994 cc (6 cylinders), 1957 Mercedes-Benz 300 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1957 Mercedes-Benz 300 (215 HP @ 5800 RPM) has 104 more horse power than 1993 Mitsubishi Lancer. (111 HP @ 6000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1957 Mercedes-Benz 300 should accelerate faster than 1993 Mitsubishi Lancer. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1957 Mercedes-Benz 300 weights approximately 350 kg more than 1993 Mitsubishi Lancer. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Let's talk about torque, 1957 Mercedes-Benz 300 (275 Nm @ 4600 RPM) has 138 more torque (in Nm) than 1993 Mitsubishi Lancer. (137 Nm @ 5000 RPM). This means 1957 Mercedes-Benz 300 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1993 Mitsubishi Lancer.
Compare all specifications:
1957 Mercedes-Benz 300 | 1993 Mitsubishi Lancer | |
Make | Mercedes-Benz | Mitsubishi |
Model | 300 | Lancer |
Year Released | 1957 | 1993 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2994 cc | 1597 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 215 HP | 111 HP |
Engine RPM | 5800 RPM | 6000 RPM |
Torque | 275 Nm | 137 Nm |
Torque RPM | 4600 RPM | 5000 RPM |
Number of Seats | 2 seats | 5 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 1385 kg | 1035 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4580 mm | 4280 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1800 mm | 1700 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1310 mm | 1480 mm |