1955 Mercedes-Benz 300 vs. 2012 Chevrolet Traverse
To start off, 2012 Chevrolet Traverse is newer by 57 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 3,600 cc (6 cylinders), 2012 Chevrolet Traverse is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1955 Mercedes-Benz 300 (298 HP @ 7500 RPM) has 10 more horse power than 2012 Chevrolet Traverse. (288 HP @ 6300 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1955 Mercedes-Benz 300 should accelerate faster than 2012 Chevrolet Traverse.
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1955 Mercedes-Benz 300 | 2012 Chevrolet Traverse | |
Make | Mercedes-Benz | Chevrolet |
Model | 300 | Traverse |
Year Released | 1955 | 2012 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2981 cc | 3600 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | V |
Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 298 HP | 288 HP |
Engine RPM | 7500 RPM | 6300 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Number of Seats | 2 seats | 7 seats |
Vehicle Length | 4580 mm | 5207 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1800 mm | 1991 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 100 L | 83 L |