1955 Bugatti 251 vs. 2000 Mercedes-Benz E
To start off, 2000 Mercedes-Benz E is newer by 45 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1955 Bugatti 251. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1955 Bugatti 251 would be higher. At 5,439 cc (8 cylinders), 2000 Mercedes-Benz E is equipped with a bigger engine.
2000 Mercedes-Benz E has automatic transmission and 1955 Bugatti 251 has manual transmission. 1955 Bugatti 251 will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2000 Mercedes-Benz E will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
| 1955 Bugatti 251 | 2000 Mercedes-Benz E | |
| Make | Bugatti | Mercedes-Benz |
| Model | 251 | E |
| Year Released | 1955 | 2000 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 2486 cc | 5439 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 8 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | V |
| Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 4 valves |
| Horse Power | 0 HP | 349 HP |
| Transmission Type | Manual | Automatic |
