1960 Mercedes-Benz 300 vs. 2010 Nissan Pathfinder
To start off, 2010 Nissan Pathfinder is newer by 50 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1960 Mercedes-Benz 300. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1960 Mercedes-Benz 300 would be higher. At 2,996 cc (6 cylinders), 1960 Mercedes-Benz 300 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2010 Nissan Pathfinder (187 HP) has 29 more horse power than 1960 Mercedes-Benz 300. (158 HP) In normal driving conditions, 2010 Nissan Pathfinder should accelerate faster than 1960 Mercedes-Benz 300.
Because 2010 Nissan Pathfinder is all wheel drive (AWD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1960 Mercedes-Benz 300. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2010 Nissan Pathfinder will offer significantly more control. With that said, do keep in mind that many other factors such as speed and the wear on your tires can also have significant impact on traction and control.
Compare all specifications:
| 1960 Mercedes-Benz 300 | 2010 Nissan Pathfinder | |
| Make | Mercedes-Benz | Nissan |
| Model | 300 | Pathfinder |
| Year Released | 1960 | 2010 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 2996 cc | 2500 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
| Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 4 valves |
| Horse Power | 158 HP | 187 HP |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Diesel |
| Drive Type | Rear | AWD |
| Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
| Number of Doors | 5 doors | 5 doors |
| Vehicle Length | 5200 mm | 4884 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1870 mm | 1849 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1630 mm | 1834 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 3160 mm | 2850 mm |
| Fuel Tank Capacity | 71 L | 80 L |
