1955 Alfa Romeo 1900 vs. 1955 Mercedes-Benz 300
To start off, both 1955 Alfa Romeo 1900 and 1955 Mercedes-Benz 300 were released in the same year (1955). Therefore the support and the availability on parts for both vehicles should be relatively similar. 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 184 more horse power than 1955 Alfa Romeo 1900. (114 HP @ 5500 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1955 Mercedes-Benz 300 should accelerate faster than 1955 Alfa Romeo 1900.
Compare all specifications:
| 1955 Alfa Romeo 1900 | 1955 Mercedes-Benz 300 | |
| Make | Alfa Romeo | Mercedes-Benz |
| Model | 1900 | 300 |
| Year Released | 1955 | 1955 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 1974 cc | 2981 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 8 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
| Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 2 valves |
| Horse Power | 114 HP | 298 HP |
| Engine RPM | 5500 RPM | 7500 RPM |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
| Top Speed | 180 km/hour | 220 km/hour |
| Number of Seats | 4 seats | 2 seats |
| Vehicle Length | 4410 mm | 4580 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1640 mm | 1800 mm |
| Fuel Tank Capacity | 71 L | 100 L |
