1957 Mercedes-Benz 300D vs. 1983 Buick Century

To start off, 1983 Buick Century is newer by 26 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 4,300 cc (6 cylinders), 1983 Buick Century is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1957 Mercedes-Benz 300D (158 HP) has 73 more horse power than 1983 Buick Century. (85 HP). In normal driving conditions, 1957 Mercedes-Benz 300D should accelerate faster than 1983 Buick Century.

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1957 Mercedes-Benz 300D 1983 Buick Century
Make Mercedes-Benz Buick
Model 300D Century
Year Released 1957 1983
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 2994 cc 4300 cc
Engine Cylinders 6 cylinders 6 cylinders
Engine Type in-line V
Horse Power 158 HP 85 HP
Fuel Type Gasoline Diesel
Number of Seats 5 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 5 doors 2 doors
Vehicle Length 5200 mm 4803 mm
Vehicle Width 1870 mm 1763 mm
Vehicle Height 1630 mm 1364 mm
Wheelbase Size 3160 mm 2662 mm


 

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