1948 AC 2-Litre vs. 1958 Mercedes-Benz 300
To start off, 1958 Mercedes-Benz 300 is newer by 10 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1948 AC 2-Litre. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1948 AC 2-Litre would be higher. At 2,981 cc (8 cylinders), 1958 Mercedes-Benz 300 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1958 Mercedes-Benz 300 (298 HP @ 7500 RPM) has 222 more horse power than 1948 AC 2-Litre. (76 HP @ 4500 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1958 Mercedes-Benz 300 should accelerate faster than 1948 AC 2-Litre.
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1948 AC 2-Litre | 1958 Mercedes-Benz 300 | |
Make | AC | Mercedes-Benz |
Model | 2-Litre | 300 |
Year Released | 1948 | 1958 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1991 cc | 2981 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 8 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 2 valves |
Horse Power | 76 HP | 298 HP |
Engine RPM | 4500 RPM | 7500 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 2 seats |
Number of Doors | 2 doors | 2 doors |
Vehicle Length | 4680 mm | 4580 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1710 mm | 1800 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 52 L | 71 L |