1959 Mercedes-Benz 300 vs. 1999 Seat Toledo
To start off, 1999 Seat Toledo is newer by 40 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 35 more horse power than 1999 Seat Toledo. (123 HP @ 6000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1959 Mercedes-Benz 300 should accelerate faster than 1999 Seat Toledo. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1959 Mercedes-Benz 300 weights approximately 710 kg more than 1999 Seat Toledo. 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 | 1999 Seat Toledo | |
Make | Mercedes-Benz | Seat |
Model | 300 | Toledo |
Year Released | 1959 | 1999 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2996 cc | 1781 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 5 valves |
Horse Power | 158 HP | 123 HP |
Engine RPM | 5300 RPM | 6000 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 1930 kg | 1220 kg |
Vehicle Length | 5200 mm | 4450 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1870 mm | 1750 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1630 mm | 1440 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 3160 mm | 2520 mm |