1986 Ford Granada vs. 1957 Mercedes-Benz 300D
To start off, 1986 Ford Granada is newer by 29 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1957 Mercedes-Benz 300D. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1957 Mercedes-Benz 300D would be higher. At 2,994 cc (6 cylinders), 1957 Mercedes-Benz 300D is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1957 Mercedes-Benz 300D (158 HP @ 5300 RPM) has 43 more horse power than 1986 Ford Granada. (115 HP @ 5500 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1957 Mercedes-Benz 300D should accelerate faster than 1986 Ford Granada. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1957 Mercedes-Benz 300D weights approximately 662 kg more than 1986 Ford Granada. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Compare all specifications:
1986 Ford Granada | 1957 Mercedes-Benz 300D | |
Make | Ford | Mercedes-Benz |
Model | Granada | 300D |
Year Released | 1986 | 1957 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1993 cc | 2994 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 115 HP | 158 HP |
Engine RPM | 5500 RPM | 5300 RPM |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 1268 kg | 1930 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4680 mm | 5200 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1770 mm | 1870 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1400 mm | 1630 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2770 mm | 3160 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 45 L | 71 L |