2005 Chevrolet Lumina vs. 1958 Mercedes-Benz 300D
To start off, 2005 Chevrolet Lumina is newer by 47 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 5,800 cc (8 cylinders), 2005 Chevrolet Lumina is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2005 Chevrolet Lumina (328 HP @ 5600 RPM) has 170 more horse power than 1958 Mercedes-Benz 300D. (158 HP @ 5300 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2005 Chevrolet Lumina 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 266 kg more than 2005 Chevrolet Lumina.
Compare all specifications:
| 2005 Chevrolet Lumina | 1958 Mercedes-Benz 300D | |
| Make | Chevrolet | Mercedes-Benz |
| Model | Lumina | 300D |
| Year Released | 2005 | 1958 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 5800 cc | 2996 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
| Engine Type | V | in-line |
| Horse Power | 328 HP | 158 HP |
| Engine RPM | 5600 RPM | 5300 RPM |
| Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
| Number of Doors | 4 doors | 5 doors |
| Vehicle Weight | 1664 kg | 1930 kg |
| Wheelbase Size | 2880 mm | 3160 mm |
| Fuel Tank Capacity | 75 L | 71 L |
