1956 Mercedes-Benz 300 vs. 2009 Volkswagen Polo
To start off, 2009 Volkswagen Polo is newer by 53 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1956 Mercedes-Benz 300. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1956 Mercedes-Benz 300 would be higher. At 2,979 cc (8 cylinders), 1956 Mercedes-Benz 300 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1956 Mercedes-Benz 300 (298 HP @ 7500 RPM) has 184 more horse power than 2009 Volkswagen Polo. (114 HP @ 5200 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1956 Mercedes-Benz 300 should accelerate faster than 2009 Volkswagen Polo.
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1956 Mercedes-Benz 300 | 2009 Volkswagen Polo | |
Make | Mercedes-Benz | Volkswagen |
Model | 300 | Polo |
Year Released | 1956 | 2009 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2979 cc | 1984 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 298 HP | 114 HP |
Engine RPM | 7500 RPM | 5200 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Number of Seats | 2 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 2 doors | 5 doors |
Vehicle Length | 4580 mm | 3920 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1800 mm | 1660 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 100 L | 45 L |