1994 Lancia Kappa vs. 1955 Mercedes-Benz 300
To start off, 1994 Lancia Kappa is newer by 39 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1955 Mercedes-Benz 300. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1955 Mercedes-Benz 300 would be higher. At 2,981 cc (8 cylinders), 1955 Mercedes-Benz 300 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1955 Mercedes-Benz 300 (298 HP @ 7500 RPM) has 123 more horse power than 1994 Lancia Kappa. (175 HP @ 6100 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1955 Mercedes-Benz 300 should accelerate faster than 1994 Lancia Kappa.
Compare all specifications:
| 1994 Lancia Kappa | 1955 Mercedes-Benz 300 | |
| Make | Lancia | Mercedes-Benz |
| Model | Kappa | 300 |
| Year Released | 1994 | 1955 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 2446 cc | 2981 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 5 cylinders | 8 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
| Horse Power | 175 HP | 298 HP |
| Engine RPM | 6100 RPM | 7500 RPM |
| Top Speed | 214 km/hour | 220 km/hour |
| Number of Seats | 5 seats | 2 seats |
| Vehicle Length | 4690 mm | 4580 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1870 mm | 1800 mm |
| Fuel Tank Capacity | 70 L | 100 L |
