1957 Mercedes-Benz 300D vs. 2006 Nissan 350Z
To start off, 2006 Nissan 350Z 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 3,489 cc, 2006 Nissan 350Z is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2006 Nissan 350Z (300 HP @ 6400 RPM) has 142 more horse power than 1957 Mercedes-Benz 300D. (158 HP @ 5300 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2006 Nissan 350Z 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 390 kg more than 2006 Nissan 350Z.
Compare all specifications:
| 1957 Mercedes-Benz 300D | 2006 Nissan 350Z | |
| Make | Mercedes-Benz | Nissan |
| Model | 300D | 350Z |
| Year Released | 1957 | 2006 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 2994 cc | 3489 cc |
| Horse Power | 158 HP | 300 HP |
| Engine RPM | 5300 RPM | 6400 RPM |
| Number of Seats | 5 seats | 2 seats |
| Number of Doors | 5 doors | 2 doors |
| Vehicle Weight | 1930 kg | 1540 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 5200 mm | 4320 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1870 mm | 1820 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1630 mm | 1340 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 3160 mm | 2660 mm |
| Fuel Tank Capacity | 71 L | 76 L |
