1957 Mercedes-Benz 300D vs. 1989 Toyota Camry

To start off, 1989 Toyota Camry is newer by 32 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 2,994 cc (6 cylinders), 1957 Mercedes-Benz 300D is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1957 Mercedes-Benz 300D (158 HP @ 5300 RPM) has 69 more horse power than 1989 Toyota Camry. (89 HP @ 5200 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1957 Mercedes-Benz 300D should accelerate faster than 1989 Toyota Camry. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1957 Mercedes-Benz 300D weights approximately 680 kg more than 1989 Toyota Camry. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.

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1957 Mercedes-Benz 300D 1989 Toyota Camry
Make Mercedes-Benz Toyota
Model 300D Camry
Year Released 1957 1989
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 2994 cc 1770 cc
Engine Cylinders 6 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Horse Power 158 HP 89 HP
Engine RPM 5300 RPM 5200 RPM
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Number of Seats 5 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 5 doors 5 doors
Vehicle Weight 1930 kg 1250 kg
Vehicle Length 5200 mm 4620 mm
Vehicle Width 1870 mm 1720 mm
Vehicle Height 1630 mm 1450 mm
Wheelbase Size 3160 mm 2610 mm


 

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