1957 Mercedes-Benz 300D vs. 1980 Buick Century
To start off, 1980 Buick Century is newer by 23 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1957 Mercedes-Benz 300D. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1957 Mercedes-Benz 300D would be higher. At 4,936 cc (8 cylinders), 1980 Buick Century is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1957 Mercedes-Benz 300D weights approximately 500 kg more than 1980 Buick Century.
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1957 Mercedes-Benz 300D | 1980 Buick Century | |
Make | Mercedes-Benz | Buick |
Model | 300D | Century |
Year Released | 1957 | 1980 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2994 cc | 4936 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 8 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | V |
Horse Power | 158 HP | 0 HP |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 5 doors | 5 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1930 kg | 1430 kg |
Vehicle Length | 5200 mm | 4990 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1870 mm | 1790 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1630 mm | 1410 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 3160 mm | 2760 mm |