1958 Mercedes-Benz 300 vs. 2013 Aston Martin Vantage
To start off, 2013 Aston Martin Vantage is newer by 55 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 4,700 cc (8 cylinders), 2013 Aston Martin Vantage is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2013 Aston Martin Vantage (430 HP @ 7300 RPM) has 132 more horse power than 1958 Mercedes-Benz 300. (298 HP @ 7500 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2013 Aston Martin Vantage should accelerate faster than 1958 Mercedes-Benz 300.
Compare all specifications:
| 1958 Mercedes-Benz 300 | 2013 Aston Martin Vantage | |
| Make | Mercedes-Benz | Aston Martin |
| Model | 300 | Vantage |
| Year Released | 1958 | 2013 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 2981 cc | 4700 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 8 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | V |
| Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 4 valves |
| Horse Power | 298 HP | 430 HP |
| Engine RPM | 7500 RPM | 7300 RPM |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Premium |
| Number of Seats | 2 seats | 2 seats |
| Number of Doors | 2 doors | 2 doors |
| Vehicle Length | 4580 mm | 4382 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1800 mm | 2022 mm |
| Fuel Tank Capacity | 71 L | 80 L |
