1958 Mercedes-Benz 300D vs. 2006 Toyota Fortuner
To start off, 2006 Toyota Fortuner is newer by 48 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 3,956 cc (6 cylinders), 2006 Toyota Fortuner is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2006 Toyota Fortuner (235 HP) has 77 more horse power than 1958 Mercedes-Benz 300D. (158 HP) In normal driving conditions, 2006 Toyota Fortuner 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 720 kg more than 2006 Toyota Fortuner.
Compare all specifications:
| 1958 Mercedes-Benz 300D | 2006 Toyota Fortuner | |
| Make | Mercedes-Benz | Toyota |
| Model | 300D | Fortuner |
| Year Released | 1958 | 2006 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 2996 cc | 3956 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | V |
| Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 4 valves |
| Horse Power | 158 HP | 235 HP |
| Number of Doors | 5 doors | 5 doors |
| Vehicle Weight | 1930 kg | 1210 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 5200 mm | 4710 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1630 mm | 1530 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 3160 mm | 2760 mm |
| Fuel Tank Capacity | 71 L | 65 L |
