1999 Daewoo Korando vs. 1962 Mercedes-Benz 300
To start off, 1999 Daewoo Korando is newer by 37 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1962 Mercedes-Benz 300. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1962 Mercedes-Benz 300 would be higher. At 3,199 cc (6 cylinders), 1999 Daewoo Korando is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1962 Mercedes-Benz 300 (158 HP) has 50 more horse power than 1999 Daewoo Korando. (108 HP) In normal driving conditions, 1962 Mercedes-Benz 300 should accelerate faster than 1999 Daewoo Korando. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1962 Mercedes-Benz 300 weights approximately 842 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 1962 Mercedes-Benz 300. 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.
Compare all specifications:
| 1999 Daewoo Korando | 1962 Mercedes-Benz 300 | |
| Make | Daewoo | Mercedes-Benz |
| Model | Korando | 300 |
| Year Released | 1999 | 1962 |
| 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 | 158 HP |
| Drive Type | 4WD | Rear |
| Vehicle Weight | 1088 kg | 1930 kg |
| Fuel Tank Capacity | 48 L | 71 L |
