1955 Mercedes-Benz 300 vs. 2009 Mercedes-Benz C
To start off, 2009 Mercedes-Benz C is newer by 54 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 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 117 more horse power than 2009 Mercedes-Benz C. (181 HP @ 5500 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1955 Mercedes-Benz 300 should accelerate faster than 2009 Mercedes-Benz C.
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1955 Mercedes-Benz 300 | 2009 Mercedes-Benz C | |
Make | Mercedes-Benz | Mercedes-Benz |
Model | 300 | C |
Year Released | 1955 | 2009 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2981 cc | 1796 cc |
Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 298 HP | 181 HP |
Engine RPM | 7500 RPM | 5500 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Number of Seats | 2 seats | 5 seats |
Vehicle Length | 4580 mm | 4590 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1800 mm | 1450 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 100 L | 62 L |