1998 Abarth Monotipo vs. 1951 Mercedes-Benz 300S
To start off, 1998 Abarth Monotipo is newer by 47 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1951 Mercedes-Benz 300S. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1951 Mercedes-Benz 300S would be higher. At 2,996 cc (6 cylinders), 1951 Mercedes-Benz 300S is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1998 Abarth Monotipo (330 HP @ 6500 RPM) has 182 more horse power than 1951 Mercedes-Benz 300S. (148 HP @ 5000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1998 Abarth Monotipo should accelerate faster than 1951 Mercedes-Benz 300S. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1951 Mercedes-Benz 300S weights approximately 860 kg more than 1998 Abarth Monotipo.
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1998 Abarth Monotipo | 1951 Mercedes-Benz 300S | |
Make | Abarth | Mercedes-Benz |
Model | Monotipo | 300S |
Year Released | 1998 | 1951 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1996 cc | 2996 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 330 HP | 148 HP |
Engine RPM | 6500 RPM | 5000 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 84 mm | 85 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 90 mm | 88 mm |
Top Speed | 290 km/hour | 175 km/hour |
Acceleration 0-100mph | 4.9 seconds | 15 seconds |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 2 seats | 4 seats |
Number of Doors | 2 doors | 2 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 880 kg | 1740 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4460 mm | 4740 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1890 mm | 1920 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1210 mm | 1520 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2300 mm | 2910 mm |