2004 Chevrolet Silverado vs. 1956 Mercedes-Benz 300
To start off, 2004 Chevrolet Silverado is newer by 48 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 5,965 cc (8 cylinders), 2004 Chevrolet Silverado is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2004 Chevrolet Silverado (300 HP @ 5600 RPM) has 2 more horse power than 1956 Mercedes-Benz 300. (298 HP @ 7500 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2004 Chevrolet Silverado should accelerate faster than 1956 Mercedes-Benz 300.
Compare all specifications:
| 2004 Chevrolet Silverado | 1956 Mercedes-Benz 300 | |
| Make | Chevrolet | Mercedes-Benz |
| Model | Silverado | 300 |
| Year Released | 2004 | 1956 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 5965 cc | 2979 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 8 cylinders |
| Engine Type | V | in-line |
| Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 2 valves |
| Horse Power | 300 HP | 298 HP |
| Engine RPM | 5600 RPM | 7500 RPM |
| Number of Seats | 6 seats | 2 seats |
| Number of Doors | 4 doors | 2 doors |
| Vehicle Length | 5790 mm | 4580 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 2000 mm | 1800 mm |
| Fuel Tank Capacity | 98 L | 100 L |
