1954 Mercedes-Benz 220 vs. 2006 Toyota RAV4
To start off, 2006 Toyota RAV4 is newer by 52 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1954 Mercedes-Benz 220. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1954 Mercedes-Benz 220 would be higher. At 3,540 cc (6 cylinders), 2006 Toyota RAV4 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2006 Toyota RAV4 (269 HP @ 6200 RPM) has 186 more horse power than 1954 Mercedes-Benz 220. (83 HP @ 4800 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2006 Toyota RAV4 should accelerate faster than 1954 Mercedes-Benz 220. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1954 Mercedes-Benz 220 weights approximately 27 kg more than 2006 Toyota RAV4.
Because 2006 Toyota RAV4 is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1954 Mercedes-Benz 220. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2006 Toyota RAV4 will offer significantly more control. With that said, do keep in mind that many other factors such as speed and the wear on your tires can also have significant impact on traction and control. Let's talk about torque, 2006 Toyota RAV4 (334 Nm @ 4700 RPM) has 177 more torque (in Nm) than 1954 Mercedes-Benz 220. (157 Nm @ 2400 RPM). This means 2006 Toyota RAV4 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1954 Mercedes-Benz 220.
Compare all specifications:
1954 Mercedes-Benz 220 | 2006 Toyota RAV4 | |
Make | Mercedes-Benz | Toyota |
Model | 220 | RAV4 |
Year Released | 1954 | 2006 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2195 cc | 3540 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | V |
Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 83 HP | 269 HP |
Engine RPM | 4800 RPM | 6200 RPM |
Torque | 157 Nm | 334 Nm |
Torque RPM | 2400 RPM | 4700 RPM |
Engine Compression Ratio | 7.6:1 | 13.0:1 |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Rear | 4WD |
Number of Seats | 2 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 2 doors | 5 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1383 kg | 1356 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4550 mm | 4610 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1690 mm | 1860 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1570 mm | 1750 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2910 mm | 2670 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 65 L | 60 L |