1955 Bugatti 251 vs. 2006 Mercedes-Benz C
To start off, 2006 Mercedes-Benz C is newer by 51 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 2,995 cc (6 cylinders), 2006 Mercedes-Benz C is equipped with a bigger engine.
2006 Mercedes-Benz C 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. 2006 Mercedes-Benz C will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
1955 Bugatti 251 | 2006 Mercedes-Benz C | |
Make | Bugatti | Mercedes-Benz |
Model | 251 | C |
Year Released | 1955 | 2006 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2486 cc | 2995 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | V |
Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 0 HP | 228 HP |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Transmission Type | Manual | Automatic |