2008 Dodge Durango vs. 1959 Mercedes-Benz 300
To start off, 2008 Dodge Durango is newer by 49 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1959 Mercedes-Benz 300. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1959 Mercedes-Benz 300 would be higher. At 4,701 cc (8 cylinders), 2008 Dodge Durango is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2008 Dodge Durango (303 HP @ 5650 RPM) has 145 more horse power than 1959 Mercedes-Benz 300. (158 HP @ 5300 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2008 Dodge Durango should accelerate faster than 1959 Mercedes-Benz 300. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1959 Mercedes-Benz 300 weights approximately 161 kg more than 2008 Dodge Durango.
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2008 Dodge Durango | 1959 Mercedes-Benz 300 | |
Make | Dodge | Mercedes-Benz |
Model | Durango | 300 |
Year Released | 2008 | 1959 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 4701 cc | 2996 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 2 valves |
Horse Power | 303 HP | 158 HP |
Engine RPM | 5650 RPM | 5300 RPM |
Number of Seats | 8 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 5 doors | 5 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1769 kg | 1930 kg |
Vehicle Length | 5110 mm | 5200 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1940 mm | 1870 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1890 mm | 1630 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 3030 mm | 3160 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 102 L | 71 L |