1955 Mercedes-Benz 300 vs. 1997 Chevrolet Camaro

To start off, 1997 Chevrolet Camaro is newer by 42 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1955 Mercedes-Benz 300. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1955 Mercedes-Benz 300 would be higher. At 3,789 cc (6 cylinders), 1997 Chevrolet Camaro is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1955 Mercedes-Benz 300 (298 HP @ 7500 RPM) has 108 more horse power than 1997 Chevrolet Camaro. (190 HP @ 5000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1955 Mercedes-Benz 300 should accelerate faster than 1997 Chevrolet Camaro.

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1955 Mercedes-Benz 300 1997 Chevrolet Camaro
Make Mercedes-Benz Chevrolet
Model 300 Camaro
Year Released 1955 1997
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 2981 cc 3789 cc
Engine Cylinders 8 cylinders 6 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Horse Power 298 HP 190 HP
Engine RPM 7500 RPM 5000 RPM
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Number of Seats 2 seats 4 seats
Vehicle Length 4580 mm 4920 mm
Vehicle Width 1800 mm 1890 mm


 

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