1957 Mercedes-Benz 300D vs. 1956 Buick Century
To start off, 1957 Mercedes-Benz 300D is newer by 1 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1956 Buick Century. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1956 Buick Century would be higher. At 5,281 cc (8 cylinders), 1956 Buick Century is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1956 Buick Century (255 HP) has 97 more horse power than 1957 Mercedes-Benz 300D. (158 HP) In normal driving conditions, 1956 Buick Century should accelerate faster than 1957 Mercedes-Benz 300D.
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1957 Mercedes-Benz 300D | 1956 Buick Century | |
Make | Mercedes-Benz | Buick |
Model | 300D | Century |
Year Released | 1957 | 1956 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2994 cc | 5281 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 8 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | V |
Horse Power | 158 HP | 255 HP |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 5 doors | 4 doors |