1992 Cadillac Seville vs. 1959 Mercedes-Benz 300
To start off, 1992 Cadillac Seville is newer by 33 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1959 Mercedes-Benz 300. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1959 Mercedes-Benz 300 would be higher. At 4,915 cc (8 cylinders), 1992 Cadillac Seville is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1992 Cadillac Seville (197 HP @ 4100 RPM) has 39 more horse power than 1959 Mercedes-Benz 300. (158 HP @ 5300 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1992 Cadillac Seville should accelerate faster than 1959 Mercedes-Benz 300. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1959 Mercedes-Benz 300 weights approximately 334 kg more than 1992 Cadillac Seville.
Compare all specifications:
| 1992 Cadillac Seville | 1959 Mercedes-Benz 300 | |
| Make | Cadillac | Mercedes-Benz |
| Model | Seville | 300 |
| Year Released | 1992 | 1959 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 4915 cc | 2996 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
| Horse Power | 197 HP | 158 HP |
| Engine RPM | 4100 RPM | 5300 RPM |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
| Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
| Number of Doors | 4 doors | 5 doors |
| Vehicle Weight | 1596 kg | 1930 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 5320 mm | 5200 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1890 mm | 1870 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1380 mm | 1630 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2860 mm | 3160 mm |
| Fuel Tank Capacity | 100 L | 71 L |
