1952 Alfa Romeo 6C vs. 1958 Mercedes-Benz 300
To start off, 1958 Mercedes-Benz 300 is newer by 6 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1952 Alfa Romeo 6C. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1952 Alfa Romeo 6C 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 194 more horse power than 1952 Alfa Romeo 6C. (104 HP @ 4800 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1958 Mercedes-Benz 300 should accelerate faster than 1952 Alfa Romeo 6C.
Compare all specifications:
1952 Alfa Romeo 6C | 1958 Mercedes-Benz 300 | |
Make | Alfa Romeo | Mercedes-Benz |
Model | 6C | 300 |
Year Released | 1952 | 1958 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2443 cc | 2981 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 8 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 2 valves |
Horse Power | 104 HP | 298 HP |
Engine RPM | 4800 RPM | 7500 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Number of Seats | 4 seats | 2 seats |
Number of Doors | 2 doors | 2 doors |
Vehicle Length | 4690 mm | 4580 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1910 mm | 1800 mm |