1956 Mercedes-Benz 300 vs. 2011 Ascari A10
To start off, 2011 Ascari A10 is newer by 55 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 4,941 cc (8 cylinders), 2011 Ascari A10 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2011 Ascari A10 (625 HP @ 7500 RPM) has 327 more horse power than 1956 Mercedes-Benz 300. (298 HP @ 7500 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2011 Ascari A10 should accelerate faster than 1956 Mercedes-Benz 300.
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1956 Mercedes-Benz 300 | 2011 Ascari A10 | |
Make | Mercedes-Benz | Ascari |
Model | 300 | A10 |
Year Released | 1956 | 2011 |
Engine Position | Front | Middle |
Engine Size | 2979 cc | 4941 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 8 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | V |
Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 298 HP | 625 HP |
Engine RPM | 7500 RPM | 7500 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Number of Seats | 2 seats | 2 seats |
Number of Doors | 2 doors | 2 doors |
Vehicle Length | 4580 mm | 4300 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1800 mm | 1852 mm |