1991 Hyundai Scoupe vs. 1956 Mercedes-Benz 300
To start off, 1991 Hyundai Scoupe is newer by 35 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1956 Mercedes-Benz 300. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1956 Mercedes-Benz 300 would be higher. At 2,996 cc (6 cylinders), 1956 Mercedes-Benz 300 is equipped with a bigger engine.
Because 1956 Mercedes-Benz 300 is rear wheel drive (RWD), it offers better handling in dry conditions; in addition, if you are looking to drift, it will be much easier to do with 1956 Mercedes-Benz 300. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1991 Hyundai Scoupe, being front wheel drive (FWD), will offer much better control with better grip. 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.
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1991 Hyundai Scoupe | 1956 Mercedes-Benz 300 | |
Make | Hyundai | Mercedes-Benz |
Model | Scoupe | 300 |
Year Released | 1991 | 1956 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1468 cc | 2996 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 0 HP | 172 HP |
Drive Type | Front | Rear |
Number of Seats | 4 seats | 4 seats |
Number of Doors | 2 doors | 2 doors |
Vehicle Length | 4220 mm | 4710 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1650 mm | 1920 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1330 mm | 1520 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2390 mm | 2910 mm |