1956 Mercedes-Benz 300 vs. 2009 Volvo C70
To start off, 2009 Volvo C70 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 74 more horse power than 2009 Volvo C70. (224 HP @ 5000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1956 Mercedes-Benz 300 should accelerate faster than 2009 Volvo C70.
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1956 Mercedes-Benz 300 | 2009 Volvo C70 | |
Make | Mercedes-Benz | Volvo |
Model | 300 | C70 |
Year Released | 1956 | 2009 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2979 cc | 2521 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 5 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 298 HP | 224 HP |
Engine RPM | 7500 RPM | 5000 RPM |
Number of Seats | 2 seats | 4 seats |
Number of Doors | 2 doors | 2 doors |
Vehicle Width | 1800 mm | 1840 mm |