2002 BMW 330 vs. 1956 Mercedes-Benz 300
To start off, 2002 BMW 330 is newer by 46 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. Both 2002 BMW 330 and 1956 Mercedes-Benz 300 are equipped with a 2,979 cc engine. In terms of performance, 1956 Mercedes-Benz 300 (298 HP @ 7500 RPM) has 97 more horse power than 2002 BMW 330. (201 HP @ 4000 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1956 Mercedes-Benz 300 should accelerate faster than 2002 BMW 330.
Compare all specifications:
| 2002 BMW 330 | 1956 Mercedes-Benz 300 | |
| Make | BMW | Mercedes-Benz |
| Model | 330 | 300 |
| Year Released | 2002 | 1956 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 2979 cc | 2979 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 8 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
| Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 2 valves |
| Horse Power | 201 HP | 298 HP |
| Engine RPM | 4000 RPM | 7500 RPM |
| Number of Seats | 5 seats | 2 seats |
| Number of Doors | 2 doors | 2 doors |
| Vehicle Length | 4480 mm | 4580 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1760 mm | 1800 mm |
| Fuel Tank Capacity | 63 L | 100 L |
