1957 Mercedes-Benz 300D vs. 1995 Opel Corsa
To start off, 1995 Opel Corsa is newer by 38 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) has 99 more horse power than 1995 Opel Corsa. (59 HP). In normal driving conditions, 1957 Mercedes-Benz 300D should accelerate faster than 1995 Opel Corsa. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1957 Mercedes-Benz 300D weights approximately 850 kg more than 1995 Opel Corsa. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Compare all specifications:
| 1957 Mercedes-Benz 300D | 1995 Opel Corsa | |
| Make | Mercedes-Benz | Opel |
| Model | 300D | Corsa |
| Year Released | 1957 | 1995 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 2994 cc | 1685 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
| Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 4 valves |
| Horse Power | 158 HP | 59 HP |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Diesel |
| Vehicle Weight | 1930 kg | 1080 kg |
| Vehicle Width | 1870 mm | 1610 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 3160 mm | 2450 mm |
