2005 Citroen C1 vs. 1955 Mercedes-Benz 300
To start off, 2005 Citroen C1 is newer by 50 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1955 Mercedes-Benz 300. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1955 Mercedes-Benz 300 would be higher. At 2,981 cc (8 cylinders), 1955 Mercedes-Benz 300 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1955 Mercedes-Benz 300 (298 HP) has 245 more horse power than 2005 Citroen C1. (53 HP) In normal driving conditions, 1955 Mercedes-Benz 300 should accelerate faster than 2005 Citroen C1.
Compare all specifications:
| 2005 Citroen C1 | 1955 Mercedes-Benz 300 | |
| Make | Citroen | Mercedes-Benz |
| Model | C1 | 300 |
| Year Released | 2005 | 1955 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 1398 cc | 2981 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 8 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
| Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 2 valves |
| Horse Power | 53 HP | 298 HP |
| Fuel Type | Diesel | Gasoline |
| Vehicle Length | 3440 mm | 4580 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1640 mm | 1800 mm |
