1996 Dodge Ram vs. 1959 Mercedes-Benz 300
To start off, 1996 Dodge Ram is newer by 37 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. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1959 Mercedes-Benz 300 weights approximately 844 kg more than 1996 Dodge Ram.
Compare all specifications:
| 1996 Dodge Ram | 1959 Mercedes-Benz 300 | |
| Make | Dodge | Mercedes-Benz |
| Model | Ram | 300 |
| Year Released | 1996 | 1959 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
| Engine Type | V | in-line |
| Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 2 valves |
| Horse Power | 0 HP | 158 HP |
| Number of Seats | 3 seats | 5 seats |
| Vehicle Weight | 1086 kg | 1930 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 5190 mm | 5200 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 2020 mm | 1870 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1830 mm | 1630 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 3020 mm | 3160 mm |
