Alfa Romeo 8C (1931 – 1935) vs Mercedes-Benz Pullman (1930 – 1938): specs compared
The Mercedes-Benz Pullman is the more powerful of the two, with up to 200 hp against 180 hp. The Alfa Romeo 8C has the higher top speed: 185 km/h against 159 km/h. It is the lighter car, from 991 kg against 2,700 kg.
| Specification |
Alfa Romeo
8C
1931 – 1935
|
Mercedes-Benz
Pullman
1930 – 1938
|
|---|---|---|
| Overview | ||
| Origin | Italy | Germany |
| Documented years | 1931 – 1935 | 1930 – 1938 |
| Body style | — | — |
| Variants | 1 | 2 |
| Fuel | Petrol | Petrol |
| Drive | RWD | RWD |
| Gearbox | Manual | Automatic |
| Performance | ||
| Power | 180 hp | 150 – 200 hp |
| Torque | — | — |
| 0–100 km/h | — | — |
| Top speed | 185 km/h | 150 – 159 km/h |
| Economy | ||
| Fuel economy | — | 29.0 – 30.2 L/100 km |
| Dimensions | ||
| Length | — | 5,601 mm |
| Width | — | 1,842 mm |
| Height | — | 1,829 mm |
| Wheelbase | 2,741 mm | 3,749 mm |
| Curb weight | 991 kg | 2,700 kg |
Ranges cover all variants of each car. The highlight marks the best version per row.