1955 Mercedes-Benz 190 vs. 2002 Toyota Mark II
To start off, 2002 Toyota Mark II is newer by 47 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 1,988 cc (6 cylinders), 2002 Toyota Mark II is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2002 Toyota Mark II (157 HP @ 6200 RPM) has 37 more horse power than 1955 Mercedes-Benz 190. (120 HP @ 4800 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2002 Toyota Mark II should accelerate faster than 1955 Mercedes-Benz 190. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2002 Toyota Mark II weights approximately 353 kg more than 1955 Mercedes-Benz 190. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 2002 Toyota Mark II 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, 2002 Toyota Mark II 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, 2002 Toyota Mark II (200 Nm @ 4400 RPM) has 55 more torque (in Nm) than 1955 Mercedes-Benz 190. (145 Nm @ 2800 RPM). This means 2002 Toyota Mark II will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1955 Mercedes-Benz 190. 2002 Toyota Mark II has automatic transmission and 1955 Mercedes-Benz 190 has manual transmission. 1955 Mercedes-Benz 190 will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2002 Toyota Mark II will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
1955 Mercedes-Benz 190 | 2002 Toyota Mark II | |
Make | Mercedes-Benz | Toyota |
Model | 190 | Mark II |
Year Released | 1955 | 2002 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1897 cc | 1988 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 120 HP | 157 HP |
Engine RPM | 4800 RPM | 6200 RPM |
Torque | 145 Nm | 200 Nm |
Torque RPM | 2800 RPM | 4400 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 85.1 mm | 75 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 83.6 mm | 75 mm |
Engine Compression Ratio | 7.5:1 | 10.0:1 |
Drive Type | Rear | 4WD |
Transmission Type | Manual | Automatic |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 4 doors | 5 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1202 kg | 1555 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4490 mm | 4780 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1750 mm | 1770 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1570 mm | 1470 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2660 mm | 2610 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 100 L | 70 L |