1957 Mercedes-Benz 300D vs. 2009 Opel Insignia
To start off, 2009 Opel Insignia is newer by 52 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 44 more horse power than 2009 Opel Insignia. (114 HP @ 6000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1957 Mercedes-Benz 300D should accelerate faster than 2009 Opel Insignia.
Compare all specifications:
| 1957 Mercedes-Benz 300D | 2009 Opel Insignia | |
| Make | Mercedes-Benz | Opel |
| Model | 300D | Insignia |
| Year Released | 1957 | 2009 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 2994 cc | 1598 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
| Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 4 valves |
| Horse Power | 158 HP | 114 HP |
| Engine RPM | 5300 RPM | 6000 RPM |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
| Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
| Number of Doors | 5 doors | 4 doors |
| Vehicle Length | 5200 mm | 4830 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1870 mm | 1856 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1630 mm | 1498 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 3160 mm | 2737 mm |
