2005 Jeep Liberty vs. 1971 Mercedes-Benz 300
To start off, 2005 Jeep Liberty is newer by 34 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1971 Mercedes-Benz 300. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1971 Mercedes-Benz 300 would be higher. At 4,519 cc (8 cylinders), 1971 Mercedes-Benz 300 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2005 Jeep Liberty (211 HP @ 3800 RPM) has 16 more horse power than 1971 Mercedes-Benz 300. (195 HP @ 4500 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2005 Jeep Liberty should accelerate faster than 1971 Mercedes-Benz 300. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2005 Jeep Liberty weights approximately 13 kg more than 1971 Mercedes-Benz 300. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Let's talk about torque, 1971 Mercedes-Benz 300 (358 Nm) has 39 more torque (in Nm) than 2005 Jeep Liberty. (319 Nm). This means 1971 Mercedes-Benz 300 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2005 Jeep Liberty.
Compare all specifications:
2005 Jeep Liberty | 1971 Mercedes-Benz 300 | |
Make | Jeep | Mercedes-Benz |
Model | Liberty | 300 |
Year Released | 2005 | 1971 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 3687 cc | 4519 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 8 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | V |
Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 2 valves |
Horse Power | 211 HP | 195 HP |
Engine RPM | 3800 RPM | 4500 RPM |
Torque | 319 Nm | 358 Nm |
Engine Bore Size | 93 mm | 92 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 91 mm | 85 mm |
Engine Compression Ratio | 9.1:1 | 8.0:1 |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 5 doors | 4 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1768 kg | 1755 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4440 mm | 5010 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1830 mm | 1820 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1790 mm | 1450 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2660 mm | 2860 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 78 L | 82 L |