1964 Austin A 60 vs. 1958 Mercedes-Benz 300

To start off, 1964 Austin A 60 is newer by 6 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1958 Mercedes-Benz 300. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1958 Mercedes-Benz 300 would be higher. At 2,981 cc (8 cylinders), 1958 Mercedes-Benz 300 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1958 Mercedes-Benz 300 (298 HP) has 238 more horse power than 1964 Austin A 60. (60 HP) In normal driving conditions, 1958 Mercedes-Benz 300 should accelerate faster than 1964 Austin A 60.

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1964 Austin A 60 1958 Mercedes-Benz 300
Make Austin Mercedes-Benz
Model A 60 300
Year Released 1964 1958
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 1622 cc 2981 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 8 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Valves per Cylinder 2 valves 2 valves
Horse Power 60 HP 298 HP
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Number of Seats 5 seats 2 seats
Number of Doors 4 doors 2 doors
Vehicle Length 4440 mm 4580 mm
Vehicle Width 1620 mm 1800 mm
Fuel Tank Capacity 34 L 71 L