2007 Jeep Cherokee vs. 1956 Mercedes-Benz 300
To start off, 2007 Jeep Cherokee is newer by 51 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 2,996 cc (6 cylinders), 1956 Mercedes-Benz 300 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1956 Mercedes-Benz 300 (172 HP @ 5400 RPM) has 28 more horse power than 2007 Jeep Cherokee. (144 HP @ 5200 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1956 Mercedes-Benz 300 should accelerate faster than 2007 Jeep Cherokee. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2007 Jeep Cherokee weights approximately 38 kg more than 1956 Mercedes-Benz 300.
Because 2007 Jeep Cherokee is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1956 Mercedes-Benz 300. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2007 Jeep Cherokee 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, 1956 Mercedes-Benz 300 (255 Nm @ 4300 RPM) has 40 more torque (in Nm) than 2007 Jeep Cherokee. (215 Nm @ 4000 RPM). This means 1956 Mercedes-Benz 300 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2007 Jeep Cherokee.
Compare all specifications:
2007 Jeep Cherokee | 1956 Mercedes-Benz 300 | |
Make | Jeep | Mercedes-Benz |
Model | Cherokee | 300 |
Year Released | 2007 | 1956 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2429 cc | 2996 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 2 valves |
Horse Power | 144 HP | 172 HP |
Engine RPM | 5200 RPM | 5400 RPM |
Torque | 215 Nm | 255 Nm |
Torque RPM | 4000 RPM | 4300 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 87.5 mm | 85.1 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 101 mm | 88 mm |
Engine Compression Ratio | 9.0:1 | 8.6:1 |
Acceleration 0-100mph | 13.9 seconds | 14 seconds |
Drive Type | 4WD | Rear |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 4 seats |
Number of Doors | 5 doors | 2 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1818 kg | 1780 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4500 mm | 4710 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1830 mm | 1920 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1870 mm | 1520 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2660 mm | 2910 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 70 L | 85 L |