1956 Mercedes-Benz 220 vs. 2009 Nissan Tiida
To start off, 2009 Nissan Tiida is newer by 53 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1956 Mercedes-Benz 220. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1956 Mercedes-Benz 220 would be higher. At 2,195 cc (6 cylinders), 1956 Mercedes-Benz 220 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2009 Nissan Tiida (108 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 10 more horse power than 1956 Mercedes-Benz 220. (98 HP @ 4800 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2009 Nissan Tiida should accelerate faster than 1956 Mercedes-Benz 220. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1956 Mercedes-Benz 220 weights approximately 72 kg more than 2009 Nissan Tiida.
Because 1956 Mercedes-Benz 220 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 1956 Mercedes-Benz 220. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2009 Nissan Tiida, 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, 1956 Mercedes-Benz 220 (162 Nm @ 3500 RPM) has 9 more torque (in Nm) than 2009 Nissan Tiida. (153 Nm @ 3500 RPM). This means 1956 Mercedes-Benz 220 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2009 Nissan Tiida.
Compare all specifications:
1956 Mercedes-Benz 220 | 2009 Nissan Tiida | |
Make | Mercedes-Benz | Nissan |
Model | 220 | Tiida |
Year Released | 1956 | 2009 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2195 cc | 1598 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 98 HP | 108 HP |
Engine RPM | 4800 RPM | 6000 RPM |
Torque | 162 Nm | 153 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3500 RPM | 3500 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 80 mm | 78 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 72.8 mm | 83.6 mm |
Engine Compression Ratio | 7.6:1 | 9.8:1 |
Top Speed | 160 km/hour | 190 km/hour |
Drive Type | Rear | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 2 doors | 4 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1356 kg | 1284 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4710 mm | 4400 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1800 mm | 1700 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1540 mm | 1550 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2710 mm | 2610 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 64 L | 52 L |