1962 Mercedes-Benz 300 vs. 2013 Lamborghini Aventador
To start off, 2013 Lamborghini Aventador is newer by 51 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1962 Mercedes-Benz 300. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1962 Mercedes-Benz 300 would be higher. At 6,500 cc (12 cylinders), 2013 Lamborghini Aventador is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2013 Lamborghini Aventador (700 HP @ 8250 RPM) has 542 more horse power than 1962 Mercedes-Benz 300. (158 HP @ 5300 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2013 Lamborghini Aventador should accelerate faster than 1962 Mercedes-Benz 300. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1962 Mercedes-Benz 300 weights approximately 355 kg more than 2013 Lamborghini Aventador.
Because 2013 Lamborghini Aventador is all wheel drive (AWD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1962 Mercedes-Benz 300. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2013 Lamborghini Aventador 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:
| 1962 Mercedes-Benz 300 | 2013 Lamborghini Aventador | |
| Make | Mercedes-Benz | Lamborghini |
| Model | 300 | Aventador |
| Year Released | 1962 | 2013 |
| Engine Position | Front | Middle |
| Engine Size | 2996 cc | 6500 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 12 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | V |
| Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 4 valves |
| Horse Power | 158 HP | 700 HP |
| Engine RPM | 5300 RPM | 8250 RPM |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
| Drive Type | Rear | AWD |
| Number of Seats | 5 seats | 2 seats |
| Number of Doors | 4 doors | 2 doors |
| Vehicle Weight | 1930 kg | 1575 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 5200 mm | 4780 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1870 mm | 2260 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1630 mm | 1135 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 3160 mm | 2700 mm |
| Fuel Tank Capacity | 71 L | 90 L |
