1964 Maserati Mistral vs. 1957 Mercedes-Benz 300
To start off, 1964 Maserati Mistral is newer by 7 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1957 Mercedes-Benz 300. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1957 Mercedes-Benz 300 would be higher. At 3,694 cc (6 cylinders), 1964 Maserati Mistral is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1957 Mercedes-Benz 300 (298 HP @ 7500 RPM) has 55 more horse power than 1964 Maserati Mistral. (243 HP @ 5500 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1957 Mercedes-Benz 300 should accelerate faster than 1964 Maserati Mistral.
Compare all specifications:
| 1964 Maserati Mistral | 1957 Mercedes-Benz 300 | |
| Make | Maserati | Mercedes-Benz |
| Model | Mistral | 300 |
| Year Released | 1964 | 1957 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 3694 cc | 2981 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 8 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
| Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 2 valves |
| Horse Power | 243 HP | 298 HP |
| Engine RPM | 5500 RPM | 7500 RPM |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
| Number of Seats | 2 seats | 2 seats |
| Number of Doors | 2 doors | 2 doors |
| Vehicle Length | 4500 mm | 4580 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1630 mm | 1800 mm |
