2006 Ford Mondeo vs. 1956 Mercedes-Benz 300
To start off, 2006 Ford Mondeo is newer by 50 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1956 Mercedes-Benz 300. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1956 Mercedes-Benz 300 would be higher. At 2,979 cc (8 cylinders), 1956 Mercedes-Benz 300 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1956 Mercedes-Benz 300 (298 HP @ 7500 RPM) has 155 more horse power than 2006 Ford Mondeo. (143 HP @ 6000 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1956 Mercedes-Benz 300 should accelerate faster than 2006 Ford Mondeo.
Compare all specifications:
| 2006 Ford Mondeo | 1956 Mercedes-Benz 300 | |
| Make | Ford | Mercedes-Benz |
| Model | Mondeo | 300 |
| Year Released | 2006 | 1956 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 1998 cc | 2979 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 8 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
| Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 2 valves |
| Horse Power | 143 HP | 298 HP |
| Engine RPM | 6000 RPM | 7500 RPM |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline - Premium | Gasoline |
| Number of Seats | 5 seats | 2 seats |
| Number of Doors | 5 doors | 2 doors |
| Vehicle Length | 4740 mm | 4580 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1820 mm | 1800 mm |
| Fuel Tank Capacity | 59 L | 100 L |
