1979 Ford Ranchero vs. 1993 Mercedes-Benz 190

To start off, 1993 Mercedes-Benz 190 is newer by 14 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1979 Ford Ranchero. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1979 Ford Ranchero would be higher. At 1,992 cc, 1979 Ford Ranchero is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1979 Ford Ranchero (108 HP @ 5500 RPM) has 0 more horse power than 1993 Mercedes-Benz 190. (108 HP @ 5500 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1979 Ford Ranchero should accelerate faster than 1993 Mercedes-Benz 190.

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, 1979 Ford Ranchero (170 Nm) has 16 more torque (in Nm) than 1993 Mercedes-Benz 190. (154 Nm). This means 1979 Ford Ranchero will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1993 Mercedes-Benz 190. 1979 Ford Ranchero has automatic transmission and 1993 Mercedes-Benz 190 has manual transmission. 1993 Mercedes-Benz 190 will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 1979 Ford Ranchero will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.

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