2000 Chrysler ESX 3 vs. 1957 Mercedes-Benz 300D
To start off, 2000 Chrysler ESX 3 is newer by 43 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 2,994 cc (6 cylinders), 1957 Mercedes-Benz 300D is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1957 Mercedes-Benz 300D (158 HP @ 5300 RPM) has 84 more horse power than 2000 Chrysler ESX 3. (74 HP @ 6400 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1957 Mercedes-Benz 300D should accelerate faster than 2000 Chrysler ESX 3. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1957 Mercedes-Benz 300D weights approximately 310 kg more than 2000 Chrysler ESX 3. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Compare all specifications:
| 2000 Chrysler ESX 3 | 1957 Mercedes-Benz 300D | |
| Make | Chrysler | Mercedes-Benz |
| Model | ESX 3 | 300D |
| Year Released | 2000 | 1957 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 1499 cc | 2994 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
| Horse Power | 74 HP | 158 HP |
| Engine RPM | 6400 RPM | 5300 RPM |
| Number of Seats | 4 seats | 5 seats |
| Number of Doors | 4 doors | 5 doors |
| Vehicle Weight | 1620 kg | 1930 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 4910 mm | 5200 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1890 mm | 1870 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1400 mm | 1630 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 3000 mm | 3160 mm |
