1999 Daewoo Korando vs. 1951 Mercedes-Benz 300S
To start off, 1999 Daewoo Korando is newer by 48 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1951 Mercedes-Benz 300S. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1951 Mercedes-Benz 300S would be higher. At 3,199 cc (6 cylinders), 1999 Daewoo Korando is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1951 Mercedes-Benz 300S (148 HP) has 40 more horse power than 1999 Daewoo Korando. (108 HP) In normal driving conditions, 1951 Mercedes-Benz 300S should accelerate faster than 1999 Daewoo Korando. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1951 Mercedes-Benz 300S weights approximately 652 kg more than 1999 Daewoo Korando. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 1999 Daewoo Korando is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1951 Mercedes-Benz 300S. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1999 Daewoo Korando will offer significantly more control. With that said, do keep in mind that many other factors such as speed and the wear on your tires can also have significant impact on traction and control. Let's talk about torque, 1999 Daewoo Korando (421 Nm) has 191 more torque (in Nm) than 1951 Mercedes-Benz 300S. (230 Nm). This means 1999 Daewoo Korando will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1951 Mercedes-Benz 300S.
Compare all specifications:
1999 Daewoo Korando | 1951 Mercedes-Benz 300S | |
Make | Daewoo | Mercedes-Benz |
Model | Korando | 300S |
Year Released | 1999 | 1951 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 3199 cc | 2996 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 2 valves |
Horse Power | 108 HP | 148 HP |
Torque | 421 Nm | 230 Nm |
Drive Type | 4WD | Rear |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Vehicle Weight | 1088 kg | 1740 kg |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 48 L | 85 L |