2007 Acura MDX vs. 1958 Mercedes-Benz 300
To start off, 2007 Acura MDX is newer by 49 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1958 Mercedes-Benz 300. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1958 Mercedes-Benz 300 would be higher. At 3,664 cc (6 cylinders), 2007 Acura MDX is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2007 Acura MDX (300 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 62 more horse power than 1958 Mercedes-Benz 300. (238 HP @ 5800 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2007 Acura MDX should accelerate faster than 1958 Mercedes-Benz 300.
Because 2007 Acura MDX is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1958 Mercedes-Benz 300. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2007 Acura MDX 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. Let's talk about torque, 2007 Acura MDX (373 Nm @ 5000 RPM) has 101 more torque (in Nm) than 1958 Mercedes-Benz 300. (272 Nm @ 4600 RPM). This means 2007 Acura MDX will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1958 Mercedes-Benz 300. 2007 Acura MDX has automatic transmission and 1958 Mercedes-Benz 300 has manual transmission. 1958 Mercedes-Benz 300 will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2007 Acura MDX will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
2007 Acura MDX | 1958 Mercedes-Benz 300 | |
Make | Acura | Mercedes-Benz |
Model | MDX | 300 |
Year Released | 2007 | 1958 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 3664 cc | 2996 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 2 valves |
Horse Power | 300 HP | 238 HP |
Engine RPM | 6000 RPM | 5800 RPM |
Torque | 373 Nm | 272 Nm |
Torque RPM | 5000 RPM | 4600 RPM |
Drive Type | 4WD | Rear |
Transmission Type | Automatic | Manual |
Number of Seats | 7 seats | 2 seats |
Number of Doors | 5 doors | 2 doors |
Vehicle Length | 4850 mm | 4530 mm |
Vehicle Width | 2000 mm | 1800 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1680 mm | 1310 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2760 mm | 2410 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 79 L | 100 L |