1985 GMC Jimmy vs. 1952 Mercedes-Benz 300
To start off, 1985 GMC Jimmy is newer by 33 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1952 Mercedes-Benz 300. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1952 Mercedes-Benz 300 would be higher. At 4,298 cc (6 cylinders), 1985 GMC Jimmy is equipped with a bigger engine.
Because 1985 GMC Jimmy is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1952 Mercedes-Benz 300. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1985 GMC Jimmy 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.
Compare all specifications:
1985 GMC Jimmy | 1952 Mercedes-Benz 300 | |
Make | GMC | Mercedes-Benz |
Model | Jimmy | 300 |
Year Released | 1985 | 1952 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 4298 cc | 2995 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 153 HP | 0 HP |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | 4WD | Rear |
Vehicle Length | 4690 mm | 4220 mm |
Vehicle Width | 2030 mm | 1780 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1840 mm | 1300 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2720 mm | 2390 mm |