1957 Mercedes-Benz 300D vs. 2009 Volkswagen Golf

To start off, 2009 Volkswagen Golf 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, 2009 Volkswagen Golf (207 HP) has 49 more horse power than 1957 Mercedes-Benz 300D. (158 HP) In normal driving conditions, 2009 Volkswagen Golf should accelerate faster than 1957 Mercedes-Benz 300D.

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1957 Mercedes-Benz 300D 2009 Volkswagen Golf
Make Mercedes-Benz Volkswagen
Model 300D Golf
Year Released 1957 2009
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 2994 cc 1999 cc
Engine Cylinders 6 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Horse Power 158 HP 207 HP
Number of Seats 5 seats 4 seats
Number of Doors 5 doors 2 doors
Vehicle Width 1870 mm 1770 mm


 

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