1955 Mercedes-Benz 190 vs. 2000 Toyota Celica
To start off, 2000 Toyota Celica 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 1,995 cc (4 cylinders), 2000 Toyota Celica is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1955 Mercedes-Benz 190 (120 HP @ 4800 RPM) has 46 more horse power than 2000 Toyota Celica. (74 HP @ 4600 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1955 Mercedes-Benz 190 should accelerate faster than 2000 Toyota Celica. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2000 Toyota Celica weights approximately 408 kg more than 1955 Mercedes-Benz 190.
Because 2000 Toyota Celica 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 Celica 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, 2000 Toyota Celica (622 Nm) has 477 more torque (in Nm) than 1955 Mercedes-Benz 190. (145 Nm). This means 2000 Toyota Celica will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1955 Mercedes-Benz 190.
Compare all specifications:
1955 Mercedes-Benz 190 | 2000 Toyota Celica | |
Make | Mercedes-Benz | Toyota |
Model | 190 | Celica |
Year Released | 1955 | 2000 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1897 cc | 1995 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 120 HP | 74 HP |
Engine RPM | 4800 RPM | 4600 RPM |
Torque | 145 Nm | 622 Nm |
Engine Compression Ratio | 7.5:1 | 8.5:1 |
Drive Type | Rear | 4WD |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 4 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 1202 kg | 1610 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4490 mm | 4450 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1750 mm | 1840 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1570 mm | 1280 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2660 mm | 2440 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 100 L | 87 L |