1955 Mercedes-Benz 300 vs. 2011 Smart ForTwo
To start off, 2011 Smart ForTwo 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 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 228 more horse power than 2011 Smart ForTwo. (70 HP @ 5800 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1955 Mercedes-Benz 300 should accelerate faster than 2011 Smart ForTwo.
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1955 Mercedes-Benz 300 | 2011 Smart ForTwo | |
Make | Mercedes-Benz | Smart |
Model | 300 | ForTwo |
Year Released | 1955 | 2011 |
Engine Position | Front | Rear |
Engine Size | 2981 cc | 1000 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 3 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 298 HP | 70 HP |
Engine RPM | 7500 RPM | 5800 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Number of Seats | 2 seats | 2 seats |
Vehicle Length | 4580 mm | 2695 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1800 mm | 1560 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 100 L | 33 L |