1991 Jaguar XJR-15 vs. 1958 Mercedes-Benz 300D
To start off, 1991 Jaguar XJR-15 is newer by 33 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1958 Mercedes-Benz 300D. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1958 Mercedes-Benz 300D would be higher. At 5,993 cc (12 cylinders), 1991 Jaguar XJR-15 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1991 Jaguar XJR-15 (450 HP @ 6250 RPM) has 292 more horse power than 1958 Mercedes-Benz 300D. (158 HP @ 5300 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1991 Jaguar XJR-15 should accelerate faster than 1958 Mercedes-Benz 300D. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1958 Mercedes-Benz 300D weights approximately 880 kg more than 1991 Jaguar XJR-15.
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1991 Jaguar XJR-15 | 1958 Mercedes-Benz 300D | |
Make | Jaguar | Mercedes-Benz |
Model | XJR-15 | 300D |
Year Released | 1991 | 1958 |
Engine Position | Middle | Front |
Engine Size | 5993 cc | 2996 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 12 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 2 valves |
Horse Power | 450 HP | 158 HP |
Engine RPM | 6250 RPM | 5300 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Number of Seats | 1 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 2 doors | 5 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1050 kg | 1930 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4810 mm | 5200 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1910 mm | 1870 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1110 mm | 1630 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2870 mm | 3160 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 90 L | 71 L |