1958 Mercedes-Benz 220 vs. 1991 Tata Estate

To start off, 1991 Tata Estate is newer by 33 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1958 Mercedes-Benz 220. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1958 Mercedes-Benz 220 would be higher. At 2,195 cc (6 cylinders), 1958 Mercedes-Benz 220 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1958 Mercedes-Benz 220 (110 HP) has 43 more horse power than 1991 Tata Estate. (67 HP). In normal driving conditions, 1958 Mercedes-Benz 220 should accelerate faster than 1991 Tata Estate. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1958 Mercedes-Benz 220 weights approximately 110 kg more than 1991 Tata Estate. 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. Let's talk about torque, 1958 Mercedes-Benz 220 (186 Nm @ 3800 RPM) has 68 more torque (in Nm) than 1991 Tata Estate. (118 Nm @ 2500 RPM). This means 1958 Mercedes-Benz 220 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1991 Tata Estate.

Compare all specifications:

1958 Mercedes-Benz 220 1991 Tata Estate
Make Mercedes-Benz Tata
Model 220 Estate
Year Released 1958 1991
Engine Size 2195 cc 1947 cc
Engine Cylinders 6 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Valves per Cylinder 2 valves 2 valves
Horse Power 110 HP 67 HP
Torque 186 Nm 118 Nm
Torque RPM 3800 RPM 2500 RPM
Fuel Type Gasoline Diesel
Drive Type Rear Rear
Transmission Type Manual Manual
Vehicle Weight 1750 kg 1640 kg
Vehicle Length 4710 mm 4630 mm
Vehicle Width 1800 mm 1710 mm
Vehicle Height 1540 mm 1620 mm
Wheelbase Size 2710 mm 2830 mm


 

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