1959 Mercedes-Benz 300 vs. 1978 Suzuki Cervo
To start off, 1978 Suzuki Cervo is newer by 19 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1959 Mercedes-Benz 300. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1959 Mercedes-Benz 300 would be higher. At 2,996 cc (6 cylinders), 1959 Mercedes-Benz 300 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1959 Mercedes-Benz 300 (158 HP @ 5300 RPM) has 132 more horse power than 1978 Suzuki Cervo. (26 HP @ 6000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1959 Mercedes-Benz 300 should accelerate faster than 1978 Suzuki Cervo. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1959 Mercedes-Benz 300 weights approximately 1395 kg more than 1978 Suzuki Cervo. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
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1959 Mercedes-Benz 300 | 1978 Suzuki Cervo | |
Make | Mercedes-Benz | Suzuki |
Model | 300 | Cervo |
Year Released | 1959 | 1978 |
Engine Position | Front | Rear |
Engine Size | 2996 cc | 538 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 3 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 158 HP | 26 HP |
Engine RPM | 5300 RPM | 6000 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Vehicle Weight | 1930 kg | 535 kg |
Vehicle Length | 5200 mm | 3200 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1870 mm | 1400 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1630 mm | 1220 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 3160 mm | 2040 mm |