1976 Chevrolet Pickup vs. 1987 Mercedes-Benz 300

To start off, 1987 Mercedes-Benz 300 is newer by 11 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1976 Chevrolet Pickup. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1976 Chevrolet Pickup would be higher. At 3,276 cc (8 cylinders), 1976 Chevrolet Pickup is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1976 Chevrolet Pickup (200 HP) has 15 more horse power than 1987 Mercedes-Benz 300. (185 HP). In normal driving conditions, 1976 Chevrolet Pickup should accelerate faster than 1987 Mercedes-Benz 300.

Because 1987 Mercedes-Benz 300 is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1976 Chevrolet Pickup. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1987 Mercedes-Benz 300 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. Let's talk about torque, 1976 Chevrolet Pickup (407 Nm) has 147 more torque (in Nm) than 1987 Mercedes-Benz 300. (260 Nm). This means 1976 Chevrolet Pickup will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1987 Mercedes-Benz 300. 1976 Chevrolet Pickup has automatic transmission and 1987 Mercedes-Benz 300 has manual transmission. 1987 Mercedes-Benz 300 will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 1976 Chevrolet Pickup will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.

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