1956 Mercedes-Benz 190 vs. 1965 Steyr 650T
To start off, 1965 Steyr 650T is newer by 9 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1956 Mercedes-Benz 190. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1956 Mercedes-Benz 190 would be higher. At 1,897 cc (4 cylinders), 1956 Mercedes-Benz 190 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1956 Mercedes-Benz 190 (104 HP @ 5700 RPM) has 84 more horse power than 1965 Steyr 650T. (20 HP @ 4800 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1956 Mercedes-Benz 190 should accelerate faster than 1965 Steyr 650T. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1956 Mercedes-Benz 190 weights approximately 664 kg more than 1965 Steyr 650T. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Both vehicles are rear wheel drive (RWD) - it offers better handling in dry conditions; in addition, if you are looking to drift, both vehicles do the job better than front wheel drive vehicles. 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:
1956 Mercedes-Benz 190 | 1965 Steyr 650T | |
Make | Mercedes-Benz | Steyr |
Model | 190 | 650T |
Year Released | 1956 | 1965 |
Engine Size | 1897 cc | 643 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 2 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 104 HP | 20 HP |
Engine RPM | 5700 RPM | 4800 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Rear | Rear |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Vehicle Weight | 1164 kg | 500 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4290 mm | 2970 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1750 mm | 1330 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1330 mm | 1380 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2410 mm | 1850 mm |