1996 Fiat Armadillo vs. 1960 Mercedes-Benz 300
To start off, 1996 Fiat Armadillo is newer by 36 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1960 Mercedes-Benz 300. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1960 Mercedes-Benz 300 would be higher. At 2,996 cc (6 cylinders), 1960 Mercedes-Benz 300 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1960 Mercedes-Benz 300 (158 HP @ 5300 RPM) has 52 more horse power than 1996 Fiat Armadillo. (106 HP @ 6000 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1960 Mercedes-Benz 300 should accelerate faster than 1996 Fiat Armadillo. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1960 Mercedes-Benz 300 weights approximately 556 kg more than 1996 Fiat Armadillo. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Compare all specifications:
| 1996 Fiat Armadillo | 1960 Mercedes-Benz 300 | |
| Make | Fiat | Mercedes-Benz |
| Model | Armadillo | 300 |
| Year Released | 1996 | 1960 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 1998 cc | 2996 cc |
| Horse Power | 106 HP | 158 HP |
| Engine RPM | 6000 RPM | 5300 RPM |
| Number of Seats | 4 seats | 5 seats |
| Vehicle Weight | 1374 kg | 1930 kg |
| Wheelbase Size | 1850 mm | 3160 mm |
