2002 Mazda 6 vs. 1954 Mercedes-Benz 300
To start off, 2002 Mazda 6 is newer by 48 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1954 Mercedes-Benz 300. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1954 Mercedes-Benz 300 would be higher. At 2,996 cc (6 cylinders), 1954 Mercedes-Benz 300 is equipped with a bigger engine.
Because 2002 Mazda 6 is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1954 Mercedes-Benz 300. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2002 Mazda 6 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:
| 2002 Mazda 6 | 1954 Mercedes-Benz 300 | |
| Make | Mazda | Mercedes-Benz |
| Model | 6 | 300 |
| Year Released | 2002 | 1954 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 2261 cc | 2996 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
| Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 2 valves |
| Horse Power | 164 HP | 0 HP |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
| Drive Type | 4WD | Rear |
| Number of Seats | 5 seats | 2 seats |
| Number of Doors | 4 doors | 2 doors |
| Vehicle Length | 4710 mm | 4220 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1790 mm | 1780 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1490 mm | 1300 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2680 mm | 2390 mm |
