2005 Jeep Wrangler vs. 1959 Mercedes-Benz 300
To start off, 2005 Jeep Wrangler is newer by 46 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 3,966 cc (6 cylinders), 2005 Jeep Wrangler is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2005 Jeep Wrangler (190 HP) has 32 more horse power than 1959 Mercedes-Benz 300. (158 HP). In normal driving conditions, 2005 Jeep Wrangler should accelerate faster than 1959 Mercedes-Benz 300. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1959 Mercedes-Benz 300 weights approximately 385 kg more than 2005 Jeep Wrangler.
Compare all specifications:
| 2005 Jeep Wrangler | 1959 Mercedes-Benz 300 | |
| Make | Jeep | Mercedes-Benz |
| Model | Wrangler | 300 |
| Year Released | 2005 | 1959 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 3966 cc | 2996 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
| Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 2 valves |
| Horse Power | 190 HP | 158 HP |
| Number of Seats | 4 seats | 5 seats |
| Number of Doors | 2 doors | 5 doors |
| Vehicle Weight | 1545 kg | 1930 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 3950 mm | 5200 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1700 mm | 1870 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1800 mm | 1630 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2380 mm | 3160 mm |
| Fuel Tank Capacity | 72 L | 71 L |
