1955 Mercedes-Benz 190 vs. 2008 Nissan X-Trail

To start off, 2008 Nissan X-Trail is newer by 53 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 2,184 cc (4 cylinders), 2008 Nissan X-Trail is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2008 Nissan X-Trail (134 HP @ 4000 RPM) has 30 more horse power than 1955 Mercedes-Benz 190. (104 HP @ 5700 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2008 Nissan X-Trail should accelerate faster than 1955 Mercedes-Benz 190. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2008 Nissan X-Trail weights approximately 440 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 2008 Nissan X-Trail 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, 2008 Nissan X-Trail 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 2008 Nissan X-Trail
Make Mercedes-Benz Nissan
Model 190 X-Trail
Year Released 1955 2008
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 1897 cc 2184 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Valves per Cylinder 2 valves 4 valves
Horse Power 104 HP 134 HP
Engine RPM 5700 RPM 4000 RPM
Fuel Type Gasoline Diesel
Drive Type Rear 4WD
Transmission Type Manual Manual
Vehicle Weight 1160 kg 1600 kg
Vehicle Length 4290 mm 4520 mm
Vehicle Width 1750 mm 1770 mm
Vehicle Height 1330 mm 1680 mm
Wheelbase Size 2410 mm 2630 mm
Fuel Tank Capacity 100 L 60 L


 

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