2007 Chevrolet Corvette vs. 1957 Mercedes-Benz 300D
To start off, 2007 Chevrolet Corvette is newer by 50 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 6,998 cc (8 cylinders), 2007 Chevrolet Corvette is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2007 Chevrolet Corvette (600 HP) has 442 more horse power than 1957 Mercedes-Benz 300D. (158 HP). In normal driving conditions, 2007 Chevrolet Corvette should accelerate faster than 1957 Mercedes-Benz 300D.
Compare all specifications:
| 2007 Chevrolet Corvette | 1957 Mercedes-Benz 300D | |
| Make | Chevrolet | Mercedes-Benz |
| Model | Corvette | 300D |
| Year Released | 2007 | 1957 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 6998 cc | 2994 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
| Engine Type | V | in-line |
| Horse Power | 600 HP | 158 HP |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
| Number of Seats | 2 seats | 5 seats |
| Number of Doors | 2 doors | 5 doors |
| Vehicle Length | 4470 mm | 5200 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1930 mm | 1870 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1250 mm | 1630 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2690 mm | 3160 mm |
