1957 Mercedes-Benz 300D vs. 2011 Lamborghini Gallardo
To start off, 2011 Lamborghini Gallardo 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 5,200 cc (10 cylinders), 2011 Lamborghini Gallardo is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2011 Lamborghini Gallardo (562 HP @ 8000 RPM) has 404 more horse power than 1957 Mercedes-Benz 300D. (158 HP @ 5300 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2011 Lamborghini Gallardo 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 590 kg more than 2011 Lamborghini Gallardo.
Compare all specifications:
| 1957 Mercedes-Benz 300D | 2011 Lamborghini Gallardo | |
| Make | Mercedes-Benz | Lamborghini |
| Model | 300D | Gallardo |
| Year Released | 1957 | 2011 |
| Engine Position | Front | Middle |
| Engine Size | 2994 cc | 5200 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 10 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | V |
| Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 4 valves |
| Horse Power | 158 HP | 562 HP |
| Engine RPM | 5300 RPM | 8000 RPM |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline - Premium |
| Number of Seats | 5 seats | 2 seats |
| Number of Doors | 5 doors | 2 doors |
| Vehicle Weight | 1930 kg | 1340 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 5200 mm | 4387 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1870 mm | 1900 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1630 mm | 1166 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 3160 mm | 2560 mm |
| Fuel Tank Capacity | 71 L | 90 L |
