2008 Cadillac STS vs. 1957 Mercedes-Benz 300
To start off, 2008 Cadillac STS is newer by 51 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1957 Mercedes-Benz 300. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1957 Mercedes-Benz 300 would be higher. At 4,565 cc (8 cylinders), 2008 Cadillac STS is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2008 Cadillac STS (321 HP @ 6400 RPM) has 23 more horse power than 1957 Mercedes-Benz 300. (298 HP @ 7500 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2008 Cadillac STS should accelerate faster than 1957 Mercedes-Benz 300.
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2008 Cadillac STS | 1957 Mercedes-Benz 300 | |
Make | Cadillac | Mercedes-Benz |
Model | STS | 300 |
Year Released | 2008 | 1957 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 4565 cc | 2981 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 8 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 2 valves |
Horse Power | 321 HP | 298 HP |
Engine RPM | 6400 RPM | 7500 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline - Premium | Gasoline |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 2 seats |
Number of Doors | 4 doors | 2 doors |
Vehicle Length | 4990 mm | 4580 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1850 mm | 1800 mm |