1959 Mercedes-Benz 190 vs. 2009 Subaru Outback Sport
To start off, 2009 Subaru Outback Sport is newer by 50 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1959 Mercedes-Benz 190. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1959 Mercedes-Benz 190 would be higher. At 2,457 cc (4 cylinders), 2009 Subaru Outback Sport is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2009 Subaru Outback Sport (170 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 66 more horse power than 1959 Mercedes-Benz 190. (104 HP @ 5700 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2009 Subaru Outback Sport should accelerate faster than 1959 Mercedes-Benz 190.
Because 2009 Subaru Outback Sport is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1959 Mercedes-Benz 190. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2009 Subaru Outback Sport 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.
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1959 Mercedes-Benz 190 | 2009 Subaru Outback Sport | |
Make | Mercedes-Benz | Subaru |
Model | 190 | Outback Sport |
Year Released | 1959 | 2009 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1897 cc | 2457 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | boxer |
Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 104 HP | 170 HP |
Engine RPM | 5700 RPM | 6000 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Rear | 4WD |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Vehicle Length | 4290 mm | 4420 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1750 mm | 1750 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1330 mm | 1490 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2410 mm | 2630 mm |