1954 Mercedes-Benz W 136 vs. 1995 Pininfarina Argento
To start off, 1995 Pininfarina Argento is newer by 41 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1954 Mercedes-Benz W 136. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1954 Mercedes-Benz W 136 would be higher. At 2,501 cc (5 cylinders), 1995 Pininfarina Argento is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1954 Mercedes-Benz W 136 (276 HP) has 86 more horse power than 1995 Pininfarina Argento. (190 HP). In normal driving conditions, 1954 Mercedes-Benz W 136 should accelerate faster than 1995 Pininfarina Argento.
Both vehicles are rear wheel drive (RWD) - it offers better handling in dry conditions; in addition, if you are looking to drift, both vehicles do the job better than front wheel drive vehicles. 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.
Compare all specifications:
1954 Mercedes-Benz W 136 | 1995 Pininfarina Argento | |
Make | Mercedes-Benz | Pininfarina |
Model | W 136 | Argento |
Year Released | 1954 | 1995 |
Engine Size | 2495 cc | 2501 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 5 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 276 HP | 190 HP |
Drive Type | Rear | Rear |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |