1991 Buick Riviera vs. 1957 Mercedes-Benz 300D
To start off, 1991 Buick Riviera is newer by 34 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 3,800 cc (6 cylinders), 1991 Buick Riviera is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1991 Buick Riviera (170 HP @ 4800 RPM) has 12 more horse power than 1957 Mercedes-Benz 300D. (158 HP @ 5300 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1991 Buick Riviera should accelerate faster than 1957 Mercedes-Benz 300D. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1957 Mercedes-Benz 300D weights approximately 410 kg more than 1991 Buick Riviera.
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1991 Buick Riviera | 1957 Mercedes-Benz 300D | |
Make | Buick | Mercedes-Benz |
Model | Riviera | 300D |
Year Released | 1991 | 1957 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 3800 cc | 2994 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Horse Power | 170 HP | 158 HP |
Engine RPM | 4800 RPM | 5300 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Number of Seats | 4 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 2 doors | 5 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1520 kg | 1930 kg |
Vehicle Length | 5040 mm | 5200 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1830 mm | 1870 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1350 mm | 1630 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2760 mm | 3160 mm |