2000 Kia Pride Wagon vs. 1959 Mercedes-Benz 300

To start off, 2000 Kia Pride Wagon is newer by 41 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1959 Mercedes-Benz 300. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1959 Mercedes-Benz 300 would be higher. At 2,996 cc (6 cylinders), 1959 Mercedes-Benz 300 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1959 Mercedes-Benz 300 (158 HP @ 5300 RPM) has 95 more horse power than 2000 Kia Pride Wagon. (63 HP @ 5500 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1959 Mercedes-Benz 300 should accelerate faster than 2000 Kia Pride Wagon. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1959 Mercedes-Benz 300 weights approximately 1110 kg more than 2000 Kia Pride Wagon. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.

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2000 Kia Pride Wagon 1959 Mercedes-Benz 300
Make Kia Mercedes-Benz
Model Pride Wagon 300
Year Released 2000 1959
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 1324 cc 2996 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 6 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Valves per Cylinder 4 valves 2 valves
Horse Power 63 HP 158 HP
Engine RPM 5500 RPM 5300 RPM
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Vehicle Weight 820 kg 1930 kg
Vehicle Length 3930 mm 5200 mm
Vehicle Width 1610 mm 1870 mm
Vehicle Height 1470 mm 1630 mm
Wheelbase Size 2350 mm 3160 mm