1958 Mercedes-Benz 300 vs. 1970 Toyota Carina
To start off, 1970 Toyota Carina is newer by 12 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1958 Mercedes-Benz 300. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1958 Mercedes-Benz 300 would be higher. At 2,981 cc (8 cylinders), 1958 Mercedes-Benz 300 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1958 Mercedes-Benz 300 (298 HP @ 7500 RPM) has 183 more horse power than 1970 Toyota Carina. (115 HP @ 6400 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1958 Mercedes-Benz 300 should accelerate faster than 1970 Toyota Carina.
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1958 Mercedes-Benz 300 | 1970 Toyota Carina | |
Make | Mercedes-Benz | Toyota |
Model | 300 | Carina |
Year Released | 1958 | 1970 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2981 cc | 1586 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 298 HP | 115 HP |
Engine RPM | 7500 RPM | 6400 RPM |
Number of Seats | 2 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 2 doors | 2 doors |
Vehicle Length | 4580 mm | 4140 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1800 mm | 1580 mm |