1973 Mercedes-Benz 240 vs. 1957 Toyota Master RR
To start off, 1973 Mercedes-Benz 240 is newer by 16 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1957 Toyota Master RR. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1957 Toyota Master RR would be higher. At 2,404 cc (4 cylinders), 1973 Mercedes-Benz 240 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1973 Mercedes-Benz 240 (63 HP) has 23 more horse power than 1957 Toyota Master RR. (40 HP). In normal driving conditions, 1973 Mercedes-Benz 240 should accelerate faster than 1957 Toyota Master RR. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1973 Mercedes-Benz 240 weights approximately 182 kg more than 1957 Toyota Master RR. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Compare all specifications:
| 1973 Mercedes-Benz 240 | 1957 Toyota Master RR | |
| Make | Mercedes-Benz | Toyota |
| Model | 240 | Master RR |
| Year Released | 1973 | 1957 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 2404 cc | 1453 cc |
| Horse Power | 63 HP | 40 HP |
| Vehicle Weight | 1392 kg | 1210 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 4690 mm | 4280 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1780 mm | 1680 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1450 mm | 1560 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2760 mm | 2540 mm |
