2009 Fiat Panda vs. 1958 Mercedes-Benz 300D
To start off, 2009 Fiat Panda is newer by 51 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1958 Mercedes-Benz 300D. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1958 Mercedes-Benz 300D would be higher. At 2,996 cc (6 cylinders), 1958 Mercedes-Benz 300D is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1958 Mercedes-Benz 300D (158 HP @ 5300 RPM) has 105 more horse power than 2009 Fiat Panda. (53 HP @ 5000 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1958 Mercedes-Benz 300D should accelerate faster than 2009 Fiat Panda. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1958 Mercedes-Benz 300D weights approximately 1015 kg more than 2009 Fiat Panda. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
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2009 Fiat Panda | 1958 Mercedes-Benz 300D | |
Make | Fiat | Mercedes-Benz |
Model | Panda | 300D |
Year Released | 2009 | 1958 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1107 cc | 2996 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 2 valves |
Horse Power | 53 HP | 158 HP |
Engine RPM | 5000 RPM | 5300 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline - Premium | Gasoline |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 5 doors | 5 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 915 kg | 1930 kg |
Vehicle Length | 3540 mm | 5200 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1600 mm | 1870 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1550 mm | 1630 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2310 mm | 3160 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 35 L | 71 L |