1955 Mercedes-Benz 300 vs. 2011 Chevrolet Silverado
To start off, 2011 Chevrolet Silverado is newer by 56 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 5,999 cc (8 cylinders), 2011 Chevrolet Silverado is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2011 Chevrolet Silverado (360 HP @ 5400 RPM) has 62 more horse power than 1955 Mercedes-Benz 300. (298 HP @ 7500 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2011 Chevrolet Silverado should accelerate faster than 1955 Mercedes-Benz 300.
Compare all specifications:
1955 Mercedes-Benz 300 | 2011 Chevrolet Silverado | |
Make | Mercedes-Benz | Chevrolet |
Model | 300 | Silverado |
Year Released | 1955 | 2011 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2981 cc | 5999 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 8 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | V |
Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 2 valves |
Horse Power | 298 HP | 360 HP |
Engine RPM | 7500 RPM | 5400 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Number of Seats | 2 seats | 3 seats |
Vehicle Length | 4580 mm | 5720 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1800 mm | 2440 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 100 L | 129 L |