1955 Mercedes-Benz 190 vs. 2000 Toyota Altezza
To start off, 2000 Toyota Altezza is newer by 45 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1955 Mercedes-Benz 190. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1955 Mercedes-Benz 190 would be higher. At 1,975 cc (4 cylinders), 2000 Toyota Altezza is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1955 Mercedes-Benz 190 (104 HP @ 5700 RPM) has 30 more horse power than 2000 Toyota Altezza. (74 HP @ 4600 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1955 Mercedes-Benz 190 should accelerate faster than 2000 Toyota Altezza. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2000 Toyota Altezza weights approximately 454 kg more than 1955 Mercedes-Benz 190.
Because 2000 Toyota Altezza is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1955 Mercedes-Benz 190. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2000 Toyota Altezza 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.
Compare all specifications:
1955 Mercedes-Benz 190 | 2000 Toyota Altezza | |
Make | Mercedes-Benz | Toyota |
Model | 190 | Altezza |
Year Released | 1955 | 2000 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1897 cc | 1975 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 104 HP | 74 HP |
Engine RPM | 5700 RPM | 4600 RPM |
Drive Type | Rear | 4WD |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Vehicle Weight | 1160 kg | 1614 kg |
Wheelbase Size | 2410 mm | 2710 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 100 L | 87 L |