1981 Fiat Argenta vs. 1957 Mercedes-Benz 300
To start off, 1981 Fiat Argenta is newer by 24 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 2,994 cc (6 cylinders), 1957 Mercedes-Benz 300 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1957 Mercedes-Benz 300 (215 HP @ 5800 RPM) has 115 more horse power than 1981 Fiat Argenta. (100 HP @ 5800 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1957 Mercedes-Benz 300 should accelerate faster than 1981 Fiat Argenta.
Let's talk about torque, 1957 Mercedes-Benz 300 (275 Nm @ 4600 RPM) has 139 more torque (in Nm) than 1981 Fiat Argenta. (136 Nm @ 3800 RPM). This means 1957 Mercedes-Benz 300 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1981 Fiat Argenta.
Compare all specifications:
| 1981 Fiat Argenta | 1957 Mercedes-Benz 300 | |
| Make | Fiat | Mercedes-Benz |
| Model | Argenta | 300 |
| Year Released | 1981 | 1957 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 1585 cc | 2994 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
| Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 2 valves |
| Horse Power | 100 HP | 215 HP |
| Engine RPM | 5800 RPM | 5800 RPM |
| Torque | 136 Nm | 275 Nm |
| Torque RPM | 3800 RPM | 4600 RPM |
| Engine Bore Size | 84 mm | 85 mm |
| Engine Stroke Size | 71.5 mm | 88 mm |
| Number of Seats | 5 seats | 2 seats |
| Number of Doors | 4 doors | 2 doors |
| Vehicle Length | 4440 mm | 4580 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1660 mm | 1800 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1430 mm | 1310 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2570 mm | 2410 mm |
| Fuel Tank Capacity | 35 L | 100 L |
