1979 Avanti Avanti vs. 1955 Mercedes-Benz 300
To start off, 1979 Avanti Avanti is newer by 24 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 6,570 cc (8 cylinders), 1979 Avanti Avanti is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1955 Mercedes-Benz 300 (298 HP @ 7500 RPM) has 121 more horse power than 1979 Avanti Avanti. (177 HP @ 3400 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1955 Mercedes-Benz 300 should accelerate faster than 1979 Avanti Avanti.
Compare all specifications:
| 1979 Avanti Avanti | 1955 Mercedes-Benz 300 | |
| Make | Avanti | Mercedes-Benz |
| Model | Avanti | 300 |
| Year Released | 1979 | 1955 |
| Engine Size | 6570 cc | 2981 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 8 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
| Horse Power | 177 HP | 298 HP |
| Engine RPM | 3400 RPM | 7500 RPM |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
| Vehicle Length | 4910 mm | 4580 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1800 mm | 1800 mm |
