2002 Lancia Phedra vs. 1958 Mercedes-Benz 300D
To start off, 2002 Lancia Phedra is newer by 44 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1958 Mercedes-Benz 300D. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1958 Mercedes-Benz 300D would be higher. At 2,996 cc (6 cylinders), 1958 Mercedes-Benz 300D is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2002 Lancia Phedra (201 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 43 more horse power than 1958 Mercedes-Benz 300D. (158 HP @ 5300 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2002 Lancia Phedra should accelerate faster than 1958 Mercedes-Benz 300D. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1958 Mercedes-Benz 300D weights approximately 170 kg more than 2002 Lancia Phedra.
Compare all specifications:
| 2002 Lancia Phedra | 1958 Mercedes-Benz 300D | |
| Make | Lancia | Mercedes-Benz |
| Model | Phedra | 300D |
| Year Released | 2002 | 1958 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 2944 cc | 2996 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
| Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 2 valves |
| Horse Power | 201 HP | 158 HP |
| Engine RPM | 6000 RPM | 5300 RPM |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
| Number of Doors | 5 doors | 5 doors |
| Vehicle Weight | 1760 kg | 1930 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 4740 mm | 5200 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1860 mm | 1870 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1760 mm | 1630 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2830 mm | 3160 mm |
| Fuel Tank Capacity | 80 L | 71 L |
