2009 Chevrolet Traverse vs. 1956 Mercedes-Benz 300
To start off, 2009 Chevrolet Traverse is newer by 53 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1956 Mercedes-Benz 300. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1956 Mercedes-Benz 300 would be higher. At 3,600 cc (6 cylinders), 2009 Chevrolet Traverse is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1956 Mercedes-Benz 300 (298 HP @ 7500 RPM) has 10 more horse power than 2009 Chevrolet Traverse. (288 HP @ 6300 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1956 Mercedes-Benz 300 should accelerate faster than 2009 Chevrolet Traverse.
Compare all specifications:
| 2009 Chevrolet Traverse | 1956 Mercedes-Benz 300 | |
| Make | Chevrolet | Mercedes-Benz |
| Model | Traverse | 300 |
| Year Released | 2009 | 1956 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 3600 cc | 2979 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 8 cylinders |
| Engine Type | V | in-line |
| Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 2 valves |
| Horse Power | 288 HP | 298 HP |
| Engine RPM | 6300 RPM | 7500 RPM |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
| Number of Seats | 7 seats | 2 seats |
| Number of Doors | 4 doors | 2 doors |
| Vehicle Length | 5210 mm | 4580 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 2000 mm | 1800 mm |
| Fuel Tank Capacity | 83 L | 100 L |
