2009 Bentley Continental Flying Spur vs. 1955 Mercedes-Benz 300
To start off, 2009 Bentley Continental Flying Spur is newer by 54 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 5,998 cc, 2009 Bentley Continental Flying Spur is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2009 Bentley Continental Flying Spur (602 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 304 more horse power than 1955 Mercedes-Benz 300. (298 HP @ 7500 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2009 Bentley Continental Flying Spur should accelerate faster than 1955 Mercedes-Benz 300.
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2009 Bentley Continental Flying Spur | 1955 Mercedes-Benz 300 | |
Make | Bentley | Mercedes-Benz |
Model | Continental Flying Spur | 300 |
Year Released | 2009 | 1955 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 5998 cc | 2981 cc |
Engine Type | W | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 2 valves |
Horse Power | 602 HP | 298 HP |
Engine RPM | 6000 RPM | 7500 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline - Premium | Gasoline |
Top Speed | 322 km/hour | 220 km/hour |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 2 seats |
Vehicle Length | 5400 mm | 4580 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 90 L | 100 L |