1958 Mercedes-Benz 300 vs. 1993 Mercedes-Benz E
To start off, 1993 Mercedes-Benz E is newer by 35 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 3,312 cc (6 cylinders), 1993 Mercedes-Benz E is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1958 Mercedes-Benz 300 (298 HP @ 7500 RPM) has 30 more horse power than 1993 Mercedes-Benz E. (268 HP @ 6500 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1958 Mercedes-Benz 300 should accelerate faster than 1993 Mercedes-Benz E.
Compare all specifications:
| 1958 Mercedes-Benz 300 | 1993 Mercedes-Benz E | |
| Make | Mercedes-Benz | Mercedes-Benz |
| Model | 300 | E |
| Year Released | 1958 | 1993 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 2981 cc | 3312 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
| Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 4 valves |
| Horse Power | 298 HP | 268 HP |
| Engine RPM | 7500 RPM | 6500 RPM |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
| Number of Seats | 2 seats | 5 seats |
| Vehicle Length | 4580 mm | 4800 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1800 mm | 1800 mm |
