1957 Mercedes-Benz 300D vs. 1996 Subaru Legacy
To start off, 1996 Subaru Legacy is newer by 39 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 3 more horse power than 1996 Subaru Legacy. (155 HP). In normal driving conditions, 1957 Mercedes-Benz 300D should accelerate faster than 1996 Subaru Legacy. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1957 Mercedes-Benz 300D weights approximately 520 kg more than 1996 Subaru Legacy. 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 | 1996 Subaru Legacy | |
Make | Mercedes-Benz | Subaru |
Model | 300D | Legacy |
Year Released | 1957 | 1996 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2994 cc | 2501 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | boxer |
Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 158 HP | 155 HP |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 1930 kg | 1410 kg |
Vehicle Length | 5200 mm | 4380 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1870 mm | 1710 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1630 mm | 1510 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 3160 mm | 2530 mm |