1957 Mercedes-Benz 300D vs. 2007 Tata Indica
To start off, 2007 Tata Indica is newer by 50 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 73 more horse power than 2007 Tata Indica. (85 HP @ 5500 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1957 Mercedes-Benz 300D should accelerate faster than 2007 Tata Indica. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1957 Mercedes-Benz 300D weights approximately 885 kg more than 2007 Tata Indica. 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 | 2007 Tata Indica | |
| Make | Mercedes-Benz | Tata |
| Model | 300D | Indica |
| Year Released | 1957 | 2007 |
| Engine Size | 2994 cc | 1405 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
| Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 4 valves |
| Horse Power | 158 HP | 85 HP |
| Engine RPM | 5300 RPM | 5500 RPM |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
| Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
| Number of Doors | 5 doors | 5 doors |
| Vehicle Weight | 1930 kg | 1045 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 5200 mm | 3680 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1870 mm | 1510 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1630 mm | 1670 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 3160 mm | 2410 mm |
| Fuel Tank Capacity | 71 L | 37 L |
