1994 Ford Falcon vs. 1959 Mercedes-Benz 300
To start off, 1994 Ford Falcon is newer by 35 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 3,984 cc (6 cylinders), 1994 Ford Falcon is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1994 Ford Falcon (205 HP @ 4900 RPM) has 47 more horse power than 1959 Mercedes-Benz 300. (158 HP @ 5300 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1994 Ford Falcon 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 395 kg more than 1994 Ford Falcon.
Compare all specifications:
1994 Ford Falcon | 1959 Mercedes-Benz 300 | |
Make | Ford | Mercedes-Benz |
Model | Falcon | 300 |
Year Released | 1994 | 1959 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 3984 cc | 2996 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 205 HP | 158 HP |
Engine RPM | 4900 RPM | 5300 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Vehicle Weight | 1535 kg | 1930 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4910 mm | 5200 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1870 mm | 1870 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1460 mm | 1630 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2800 mm | 3160 mm |