1957 Mercedes-Benz 300D vs. 2004 Subaru Legacy

To start off, 2004 Subaru Legacy is newer by 47 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, 2004 Subaru Legacy (165 HP @ 5600 RPM) has 7 more horse power than 1957 Mercedes-Benz 300D. (158 HP @ 5300 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2004 Subaru Legacy should accelerate faster than 1957 Mercedes-Benz 300D. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1957 Mercedes-Benz 300D weights approximately 420 kg more than 2004 Subaru Legacy.

Compare all specifications:

1957 Mercedes-Benz 300D 2004 Subaru Legacy
Make Mercedes-Benz Subaru
Model 300D Legacy
Year Released 1957 2004
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 2994 cc 2457 cc
Engine Cylinders 6 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line boxer
Valves per Cylinder 2 valves 4 valves
Horse Power 158 HP 165 HP
Engine RPM 5300 RPM 5600 RPM
Number of Seats 5 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 5 doors 4 doors
Vehicle Weight 1930 kg 1510 kg
Vehicle Length 5200 mm 4690 mm
Vehicle Width 1870 mm 1750 mm
Vehicle Height 1630 mm 1420 mm
Wheelbase Size 3160 mm 2680 mm
Fuel Tank Capacity 71 L 64 L


 

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