1953 Ferrari 195 vs. 1955 Mercedes-Benz 300

To start off, 1955 Mercedes-Benz 300 is newer by 2 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1953 Ferrari 195. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1953 Ferrari 195 would be higher. At 2,981 cc (8 cylinders), 1955 Mercedes-Benz 300 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1955 Mercedes-Benz 300 (298 HP @ 7500 RPM) has 169 more horse power than 1953 Ferrari 195. (129 HP @ 6000 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1955 Mercedes-Benz 300 should accelerate faster than 1953 Ferrari 195.

Compare all specifications:

1953 Ferrari 195 1955 Mercedes-Benz 300
Make Ferrari Mercedes-Benz
Model 195 300
Year Released 1953 1955
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 2341 cc 2981 cc
Engine Cylinders 12 cylinders 8 cylinders
Engine Type V in-line
Valves per Cylinder 2 valves 2 valves
Horse Power 129 HP 298 HP
Engine RPM 6000 RPM 7500 RPM
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline


 

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