2005 Audi A6 vs. 1957 Mercedes-Benz 300D
To start off, 2005 Audi A6 is newer by 48 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 4,172 cc (8 cylinders), 2005 Audi A6 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2005 Audi A6 (247 HP @ 6200 RPM) has 89 more horse power than 1957 Mercedes-Benz 300D. (158 HP @ 5300 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2005 Audi A6 should accelerate faster than 1957 Mercedes-Benz 300D. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1957 Mercedes-Benz 300D weights approximately 145 kg more than 2005 Audi A6.
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2005 Audi A6 | 1957 Mercedes-Benz 300D | |
Make | Audi | Mercedes-Benz |
Model | A6 | 300D |
Year Released | 2005 | 1957 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 4172 cc | 2994 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Horse Power | 247 HP | 158 HP |
Engine RPM | 6200 RPM | 5300 RPM |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 5 doors | 5 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1785 kg | 1930 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4840 mm | 5200 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1860 mm | 1870 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1480 mm | 1630 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2770 mm | 3160 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 82 L | 71 L |