2005 Jeep Liberty vs. 1957 Mercedes-Benz 300
To start off, 2005 Jeep Liberty is newer by 48 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1957 Mercedes-Benz 300. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1957 Mercedes-Benz 300 would be higher. At 3,686 cc (6 cylinders), 2005 Jeep Liberty is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1957 Mercedes-Benz 300 (215 HP) has 5 more horse power than 2005 Jeep Liberty. (210 HP) In normal driving conditions, 1957 Mercedes-Benz 300 should accelerate faster than 2005 Jeep Liberty. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2005 Jeep Liberty weights approximately 482 kg more than 1957 Mercedes-Benz 300.
Because 2005 Jeep Liberty is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1957 Mercedes-Benz 300. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2005 Jeep Liberty 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. Let's talk about torque, 2005 Jeep Liberty (319 Nm) has 44 more torque (in Nm) than 1957 Mercedes-Benz 300. (275 Nm). This means 2005 Jeep Liberty will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1957 Mercedes-Benz 300.
Compare all specifications:
| 2005 Jeep Liberty | 1957 Mercedes-Benz 300 | |
| Make | Jeep | Mercedes-Benz |
| Model | Liberty | 300 |
| Year Released | 2005 | 1957 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 3686 cc | 2994 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
| Engine Type | V | in-line |
| Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 2 valves |
| Horse Power | 210 HP | 215 HP |
| Torque | 319 Nm | 275 Nm |
| Engine Bore Size | 93 mm | 85 mm |
| Engine Stroke Size | 91 mm | 88 mm |
| Engine Compression Ratio | 9.1:1 | 8.6:1 |
| Drive Type | 4WD | Rear |
| Number of Seats | 5 seats | 2 seats |
| Number of Doors | 5 doors | 2 doors |
| Vehicle Weight | 1867 kg | 1385 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 4440 mm | 4580 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1830 mm | 1800 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1790 mm | 1310 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2660 mm | 2410 mm |
| Fuel Tank Capacity | 78 L | 100 L |
