1998 Ferrari Mondial vs. 1957 Mercedes-Benz 300D
To start off, 1998 Ferrari Mondial is newer by 41 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1957 Mercedes-Benz 300D. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1957 Mercedes-Benz 300D would be higher. At 3,185 cc (8 cylinders), 1998 Ferrari Mondial is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1998 Ferrari Mondial (266 HP @ 8250 RPM) has 108 more horse power than 1957 Mercedes-Benz 300D. (158 HP @ 5300 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1998 Ferrari Mondial should accelerate faster than 1957 Mercedes-Benz 300D. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1957 Mercedes-Benz 300D weights approximately 500 kg more than 1998 Ferrari Mondial.
Compare all specifications:
1998 Ferrari Mondial | 1957 Mercedes-Benz 300D | |
Make | Ferrari | Mercedes-Benz |
Model | Mondial | 300D |
Year Released | 1998 | 1957 |
Engine Position | Middle | Front |
Engine Size | 3185 cc | 2994 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 2 valves |
Horse Power | 266 HP | 158 HP |
Engine RPM | 8250 RPM | 5300 RPM |
Number of Seats | 4 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 2 doors | 5 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1430 kg | 1930 kg |
Wheelbase Size | 2610 mm | 3160 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 84 L | 71 L |