1957 Mercedes-Benz 300 vs. 2007 Volvo S60
To start off, 2007 Volvo S60 is newer by 50 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 42 more horse power than 2007 Volvo S60. (256 HP @ 5500 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1957 Mercedes-Benz 300 should accelerate faster than 2007 Volvo S60.
Compare all specifications:
| 1957 Mercedes-Benz 300 | 2007 Volvo S60 | |
| Make | Mercedes-Benz | Volvo |
| Model | 300 | S60 |
| Year Released | 1957 | 2007 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 2981 cc | 2400 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 5 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
| Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 4 valves |
| Horse Power | 298 HP | 256 HP |
| Engine RPM | 7500 RPM | 5500 RPM |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline - Premium |
| Number of Seats | 2 seats | 5 seats |
| Number of Doors | 2 doors | 4 doors |
| Vehicle Length | 4580 mm | 4580 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1800 mm | 1810 mm |
