1955 Bugatti 251 vs. 2007 Mercedes-Benz S
To start off, 2007 Mercedes-Benz S is newer by 52 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 2,987 cc (6 cylinders), 2007 Mercedes-Benz S is equipped with a bigger engine.
2007 Mercedes-Benz S 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. 2007 Mercedes-Benz S will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
| 1955 Bugatti 251 | 2007 Mercedes-Benz S | |
| Make | Bugatti | Mercedes-Benz |
| Model | 251 | S |
| Year Released | 1955 | 2007 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 2486 cc | 2987 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | V |
| Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 4 valves |
| Horse Power | 0 HP | 232 HP |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Diesel |
| Transmission Type | Manual | Automatic |
