2005 MCC Smart vs. 1957 Mercedes-Benz 300D
To start off, 2005 MCC Smart 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 2,994 cc (6 cylinders), 1957 Mercedes-Benz 300D is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1957 Mercedes-Benz 300D (158 HP @ 5300 RPM) has 98 more horse power than 2005 MCC Smart. (60 HP @ 5250 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1957 Mercedes-Benz 300D should accelerate faster than 2005 MCC Smart. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1957 Mercedes-Benz 300D weights approximately 1200 kg more than 2005 MCC Smart. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Compare all specifications:
| 2005 MCC Smart | 1957 Mercedes-Benz 300D | |
| Make | MCC | Mercedes-Benz |
| Model | Smart | 300D |
| Year Released | 2005 | 1957 |
| Engine Position | Rear | Front |
| Engine Size | 698 cc | 2994 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 3 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
| Horse Power | 60 HP | 158 HP |
| Engine RPM | 5250 RPM | 5300 RPM |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
| Number of Seats | 2 seats | 5 seats |
| Number of Doors | 2 doors | 5 doors |
| Vehicle Weight | 730 kg | 1930 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 3440 mm | 5200 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1630 mm | 1870 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1200 mm | 1630 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2370 mm | 3160 mm |
