1999 Lotec C 1000 vs. 1957 Mercedes-Benz 300
To start off, 1999 Lotec C 1000 is newer by 42 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1957 Mercedes-Benz 300. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1957 Mercedes-Benz 300 would be higher. At 5,498 cc (8 cylinders), 1999 Lotec C 1000 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1999 Lotec C 1000 (843 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 545 more horse power than 1957 Mercedes-Benz 300. (298 HP @ 7500 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1999 Lotec C 1000 should accelerate faster than 1957 Mercedes-Benz 300.
Compare all specifications:
| 1999 Lotec C 1000 | 1957 Mercedes-Benz 300 | |
| Make | Lotec | Mercedes-Benz |
| Model | C 1000 | 300 |
| Year Released | 1999 | 1957 |
| Engine Position | Middle | Front |
| Engine Size | 5498 cc | 2981 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 8 cylinders |
| Engine Type | V | in-line |
| Horse Power | 843 HP | 298 HP |
| Engine RPM | 6000 RPM | 7500 RPM |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
| Vehicle Length | 4300 mm | 4580 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 2010 mm | 1800 mm |
