2008 Audi A5 vs. 1955 Mercedes-Benz 300
To start off, 2008 Audi A5 is newer by 53 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 3,201 cc (6 cylinders), 2008 Audi A5 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1955 Mercedes-Benz 300 (298 HP @ 7500 RPM) has 33 more horse power than 2008 Audi A5. (265 HP @ 6500 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1955 Mercedes-Benz 300 should accelerate faster than 2008 Audi A5.
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2008 Audi A5 | 1955 Mercedes-Benz 300 | |
Make | Audi | Mercedes-Benz |
Model | A5 | 300 |
Year Released | 2008 | 1955 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 3201 cc | 2981 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 8 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 2 valves |
Horse Power | 265 HP | 298 HP |
Engine RPM | 6500 RPM | 7500 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Top Speed | 250 km/hour | 220 km/hour |
Number of Seats | 4 seats | 2 seats |
Vehicle Length | 4630 mm | 4580 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1860 mm | 1800 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 55 L | 100 L |