1957 Mercedes-Benz 300D vs. 2011 Hyundai Genesis Coupe

To start off, 2011 Hyundai Genesis Coupe is newer by 54 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 3,800 cc (6 cylinders), 2011 Hyundai Genesis Coupe is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2011 Hyundai Genesis Coupe (306 HP @ 6300 RPM) has 148 more horse power than 1957 Mercedes-Benz 300D. (158 HP @ 5300 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2011 Hyundai Genesis Coupe 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 393 kg more than 2011 Hyundai Genesis Coupe.

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1957 Mercedes-Benz 300D 2011 Hyundai Genesis Coupe
Make Mercedes-Benz Hyundai
Model 300D Genesis Coupe
Year Released 1957 2011
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 2994 cc 3800 cc
Engine Cylinders 6 cylinders 6 cylinders
Engine Type in-line V
Horse Power 158 HP 306 HP
Engine RPM 5300 RPM 6300 RPM
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Number of Seats 5 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 5 doors 2 doors
Vehicle Weight 1930 kg 1537 kg
Fuel Tank Capacity 71 L 65 L