1958 Mercedes-Benz 300D vs. 2001 Volvo SCC
To start off, 2001 Volvo SCC is newer by 43 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, 2001 Volvo SCC (208 HP @ 5200 RPM) has 50 more horse power than 1958 Mercedes-Benz 300D. (158 HP @ 5300 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2001 Volvo SCC 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 479 kg more than 2001 Volvo SCC.
Compare all specifications:
1958 Mercedes-Benz 300D | 2001 Volvo SCC | |
Make | Mercedes-Benz | Volvo |
Model | 300D | SCC |
Year Released | 1958 | 2001 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2996 cc | 2521 cc |
Horse Power | 158 HP | 208 HP |
Engine RPM | 5300 RPM | 5200 RPM |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 4 seats |
Number of Doors | 5 doors | 4 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1930 kg | 1451 kg |
Wheelbase Size | 3160 mm | 2720 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 71 L | 70 L |