1979 Austin Allegro vs. 1958 Mercedes-Benz 300D
To start off, 1979 Austin Allegro is newer by 21 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1958 Mercedes-Benz 300D. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1958 Mercedes-Benz 300D would be higher. At 2,996 cc (6 cylinders), 1958 Mercedes-Benz 300D is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1958 Mercedes-Benz 300D weights approximately 1080 kg more than 1979 Austin Allegro.
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1979 Austin Allegro | 1958 Mercedes-Benz 300D | |
Make | Austin | Mercedes-Benz |
Model | Allegro | 300D |
Year Released | 1979 | 1958 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1275 cc | 2996 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 0 HP | 158 HP |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 850 kg | 1930 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4000 mm | 5200 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1620 mm | 1870 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1430 mm | 1630 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2450 mm | 3160 mm |