1959 Mercedes-Benz 300 vs. 2008 Volkswagen Caddy
To start off, 2008 Volkswagen Caddy is newer by 49 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. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1959 Mercedes-Benz 300 weights approximately 565 kg more than 2008 Volkswagen Caddy.
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| 1959 Mercedes-Benz 300 | 2008 Volkswagen Caddy | |
| Make | Mercedes-Benz | Volkswagen |
| Model | 300 | Caddy |
| Year Released | 1959 | 2008 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 2996 cc | 1896 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
| Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 2 valves |
| Horse Power | 158 HP | 0 HP |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Diesel |
| Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
| Number of Doors | 5 doors | 5 doors |
| Vehicle Weight | 1930 kg | 1365 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 5200 mm | 4410 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1870 mm | 1840 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1630 mm | 1810 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 3160 mm | 2690 mm |
| Fuel Tank Capacity | 71 L | 60 L |
