1958 Mercedes-Benz 300D vs. 1998 Mitsubishi Diamante
To start off, 1998 Mitsubishi Diamante is newer by 40 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1958 Mercedes-Benz 300D. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1958 Mercedes-Benz 300D would be higher. At 2,996 cc (6 cylinders), 1958 Mercedes-Benz 300D is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1998 Mitsubishi Diamante (238 HP @ 5750 RPM) has 80 more horse power than 1958 Mercedes-Benz 300D. (158 HP @ 5300 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1998 Mitsubishi Diamante should accelerate faster than 1958 Mercedes-Benz 300D. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1958 Mercedes-Benz 300D weights approximately 380 kg more than 1998 Mitsubishi Diamante.
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1958 Mercedes-Benz 300D | 1998 Mitsubishi Diamante | |
Make | Mercedes-Benz | Mitsubishi |
Model | 300D | Diamante |
Year Released | 1958 | 1998 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2996 cc | 2972 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | V |
Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 158 HP | 238 HP |
Engine RPM | 5300 RPM | 5750 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 5 doors | 4 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1930 kg | 1550 kg |
Vehicle Length | 5200 mm | 4810 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1870 mm | 1790 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1630 mm | 1450 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 3160 mm | 2730 mm |