1958 Mercedes-Benz 300D vs. 2013 Lexus RX
To start off, 2013 Lexus RX is newer by 55 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, 2013 Lexus RX (291 HP) has 133 more horse power than 1958 Mercedes-Benz 300D. (158 HP) In normal driving conditions, 2013 Lexus RX should accelerate faster than 1958 Mercedes-Benz 300D. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2013 Lexus RX weights approximately 120 kg more than 1958 Mercedes-Benz 300D. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
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1958 Mercedes-Benz 300D | 2013 Lexus RX | |
Make | Mercedes-Benz | Lexus |
Model | 300D | RX |
Year Released | 1958 | 2013 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2996 cc | 211 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | electric |
Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 158 HP | 291 HP |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Diesel |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 5 doors | 4 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1930 kg | 2050 kg |
Vehicle Length | 5200 mm | 4770 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1870 mm | 1885 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1630 mm | 1695 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 3160 mm | 2740 mm |