2008 BMW 330 vs. 1955 Mercedes-Benz 300

To start off, 2008 BMW 330 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 2,996 cc (6 cylinders), 2008 BMW 330 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1955 Mercedes-Benz 300 (298 HP @ 7500 RPM) has 38 more horse power than 2008 BMW 330. (260 HP @ 6600 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1955 Mercedes-Benz 300 should accelerate faster than 2008 BMW 330.

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2008 BMW 330 1955 Mercedes-Benz 300
Make BMW Mercedes-Benz
Model 330 300
Year Released 2008 1955
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 2996 cc 2981 cc
Engine Cylinders 6 cylinders 8 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Valves per Cylinder 4 valves 2 valves
Horse Power 260 HP 298 HP
Engine RPM 6600 RPM 7500 RPM
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Top Speed 245 km/hour 220 km/hour
Number of Seats 5 seats 2 seats
Vehicle Length 4870 mm 4580 mm
Fuel Tank Capacity 60 L 100 L


 

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