1955 Mercedes-Benz 190 vs. 2007 Nissan Note
To start off, 2007 Nissan Note is newer by 52 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 1,897 cc (4 cylinders), 1955 Mercedes-Benz 190 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1955 Mercedes-Benz 190 (120 HP @ 4800 RPM) has 35 more horse power than 2007 Nissan Note. (85 HP @ 3750 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1955 Mercedes-Benz 190 should accelerate faster than 2007 Nissan Note. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2007 Nissan Note weights approximately 38 kg more than 1955 Mercedes-Benz 190.
Because 1955 Mercedes-Benz 190 is rear wheel drive (RWD), it offers better handling in dry conditions; in addition, if you are looking to drift, it will be much easier to do with 1955 Mercedes-Benz 190. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2007 Nissan Note, being front wheel drive (FWD), will offer much better control with better grip. 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, 2007 Nissan Note (200 Nm @ 1900 RPM) has 55 more torque (in Nm) than 1955 Mercedes-Benz 190. (145 Nm @ 2800 RPM). This means 2007 Nissan Note 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 | 2007 Nissan Note | |
Make | Mercedes-Benz | Nissan |
Model | 190 | Note |
Year Released | 1955 | 2007 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1897 cc | 1461 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 120 HP | 85 HP |
Engine RPM | 4800 RPM | 3750 RPM |
Torque | 145 Nm | 200 Nm |
Torque RPM | 2800 RPM | 1900 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 85.1 mm | 76 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 83.6 mm | 80.5 mm |
Engine Compression Ratio | 7.5:1 | 18.8:1 |
Drive Type | Rear | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 4 doors | 5 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1202 kg | 1240 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4490 mm | 4200 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1750 mm | 1700 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1570 mm | 1560 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2660 mm | 2610 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 100 L | 46 L |