1957 Mercedes-Benz 300D vs. 2006 Mitsubishi Lancer

To start off, 2006 Mitsubishi Lancer is newer by 49 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 24 more horse power than 2006 Mitsubishi Lancer. (134 HP @ 6000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1957 Mercedes-Benz 300D should accelerate faster than 2006 Mitsubishi Lancer. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1957 Mercedes-Benz 300D weights approximately 535 kg more than 2006 Mitsubishi Lancer. 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 2006 Mitsubishi Lancer
Make Mercedes-Benz Mitsubishi
Model 300D Lancer
Year Released 1957 2006
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 2994 cc 1997 cc
Engine Cylinders 6 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Valves per Cylinder 2 valves 4 valves
Horse Power 158 HP 134 HP
Engine RPM 5300 RPM 6000 RPM
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline - Premium
Number of Seats 5 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 5 doors 5 doors
Vehicle Weight 1930 kg 1395 kg
Vehicle Length 5200 mm 4490 mm
Vehicle Width 1870 mm 1700 mm
Vehicle Height 1630 mm 1460 mm
Wheelbase Size 3160 mm 2610 mm
Fuel Tank Capacity 71 L 50 L