1977 Chevrolet Monte Carlo vs. 1955 Mercedes-Benz 300
To start off, 1977 Chevrolet Monte Carlo is newer by 22 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 5,002 cc (8 cylinders), 1977 Chevrolet Monte Carlo is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1955 Mercedes-Benz 300 (298 HP @ 7500 RPM) has 153 more horse power than 1977 Chevrolet Monte Carlo. (145 HP @ 3800 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1955 Mercedes-Benz 300 should accelerate faster than 1977 Chevrolet Monte Carlo.
Compare all specifications:
| 1977 Chevrolet Monte Carlo | 1955 Mercedes-Benz 300 | |
| Make | Chevrolet | Mercedes-Benz |
| Model | Monte Carlo | 300 |
| Year Released | 1977 | 1955 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 5002 cc | 2981 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 8 cylinders |
| Engine Type | V | in-line |
| Horse Power | 145 HP | 298 HP |
| Engine RPM | 3800 RPM | 7500 RPM |
| Number of Seats | 5 seats | 2 seats |
| Vehicle Length | 5100 mm | 4580 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1820 mm | 1800 mm |
| Fuel Tank Capacity | 66 L | 100 L |
