2005 Mercedes-Benz R vs. 1957 Toyota Super
To start off, 2005 Mercedes-Benz R is newer by 48 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1957 Toyota Super. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1957 Toyota Super would be higher. At 2,987 cc (6 cylinders), 2005 Mercedes-Benz R is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2005 Mercedes-Benz R (221 HP) has 181 more horse power than 1957 Toyota Super. (40 HP). In normal driving conditions, 2005 Mercedes-Benz R should accelerate faster than 1957 Toyota Super.
Because 2005 Mercedes-Benz R is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1957 Toyota Super. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2005 Mercedes-Benz R 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.
Compare all specifications:
| 2005 Mercedes-Benz R | 1957 Toyota Super | |
| Make | Mercedes-Benz | Toyota |
| Model | R | Super |
| Year Released | 2005 | 1957 |
| Body Type | Minivan | Sedan |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 2987 cc | 1453 cc |
| Horse Power | 221 HP | 40 HP |
| Drive Type | 4WD | Rear |
| Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
| Number of Doors | 5 doors | 4 doors |
