2005 Chevrolet Corvette vs. 1949 Mercedes-Benz W 136

To start off, 2005 Chevrolet Corvette is newer by 56 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1949 Mercedes-Benz W 136. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1949 Mercedes-Benz W 136 would be higher. At 5,965 cc (8 cylinders), 2005 Chevrolet Corvette is equipped with a bigger engine.

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2005 Chevrolet Corvette 1949 Mercedes-Benz W 136
Make Chevrolet Mercedes-Benz
Model Corvette W 136
Year Released 2005 1949
Engine Size 5965 cc 1697 cc
Engine Cylinders 8 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type V in-line
Valves per Cylinder 2 valves 2 valves
Horse Power 400 HP 0 HP