2004 GMC Safari vs. 1959 Mercedes-Benz 300
To start off, 2004 GMC Safari is newer by 45 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 4,293 cc (6 cylinders), 2004 GMC Safari is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2004 GMC Safari (190 HP) has 32 more horse power than 1959 Mercedes-Benz 300. (158 HP). In normal driving conditions, 2004 GMC Safari should accelerate faster than 1959 Mercedes-Benz 300. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2004 GMC Safari weights approximately 152 kg more than 1959 Mercedes-Benz 300. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
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2004 GMC Safari | 1959 Mercedes-Benz 300 | |
Make | GMC | Mercedes-Benz |
Model | Safari | 300 |
Year Released | 2004 | 1959 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 4293 cc | 2996 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 2 valves |
Horse Power | 190 HP | 158 HP |
Number of Seats | 8 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 3 doors | 5 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 2082 kg | 1930 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4830 mm | 5200 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1980 mm | 1870 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1910 mm | 1630 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2830 mm | 3160 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 102 L | 71 L |