1992 Ferrari 456 vs. 1956 Mercedes-Benz 300
To start off, 1992 Ferrari 456 is newer by 36 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 5,474 cc (12 cylinders), 1992 Ferrari 456 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1992 Ferrari 456 (436 HP @ 6250 RPM) has 138 more horse power than 1956 Mercedes-Benz 300. (298 HP @ 7500 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1992 Ferrari 456 should accelerate faster than 1956 Mercedes-Benz 300.
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1992 Ferrari 456 | 1956 Mercedes-Benz 300 | |
Make | Ferrari | Mercedes-Benz |
Model | 456 | 300 |
Year Released | 1992 | 1956 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 5474 cc | 2979 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 12 cylinders | 8 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 2 valves |
Horse Power | 436 HP | 298 HP |
Engine RPM | 6250 RPM | 7500 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Number of Seats | 4 seats | 2 seats |
Number of Doors | 2 doors | 2 doors |
Vehicle Length | 4740 mm | 4580 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1930 mm | 1800 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 110 L | 100 L |