2007 Alfa Romeo 159 vs. 1953 Mercedes-Benz 300
To start off, 2007 Alfa Romeo 159 is newer by 54 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1953 Mercedes-Benz 300. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1953 Mercedes-Benz 300 would be higher. At 3,193 cc (6 cylinders), 2007 Alfa Romeo 159 is equipped with a bigger engine.
Because 2007 Alfa Romeo 159 is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1953 Mercedes-Benz 300. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2007 Alfa Romeo 159 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.
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2007 Alfa Romeo 159 | 1953 Mercedes-Benz 300 | |
Make | Alfa Romeo | Mercedes-Benz |
Model | 159 | 300 |
Year Released | 2007 | 1953 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 3193 cc | 2996 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 2 valves |
Horse Power | 256 HP | 0 HP |
Fuel Type | Gasoline - Premium | Gasoline |
Drive Type | 4WD | Rear |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 2 seats |
Vehicle Length | 4670 mm | 4220 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1840 mm | 1780 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1460 mm | 1300 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2710 mm | 2390 mm |