1965 De Tomaso Vallelunga vs. 1956 Mercedes-Benz 300
To start off, 1965 De Tomaso Vallelunga is newer by 9 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1956 Mercedes-Benz 300. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1956 Mercedes-Benz 300 would be higher. At 2,996 cc (6 cylinders), 1956 Mercedes-Benz 300 is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1956 Mercedes-Benz 300 weights approximately 1005 kg more than 1965 De Tomaso Vallelunga.
Compare all specifications:
| 1965 De Tomaso Vallelunga | 1956 Mercedes-Benz 300 | |
| Make | De Tomaso | Mercedes-Benz |
| Model | Vallelunga | 300 |
| Year Released | 1965 | 1956 |
| Engine Position | Middle | Front |
| Engine Size | 1500 cc | 2996 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
| Horse Power | 0 HP | 172 HP |
| Vehicle Weight | 775 kg | 1780 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 3910 mm | 4710 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1560 mm | 1920 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1210 mm | 1520 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2180 mm | 2910 mm |
