1985 Mercedes-Benz 190 vs. 2005 Nissan X-Trail
To start off, 2005 Nissan X-Trail is newer by 20 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1985 Mercedes-Benz 190. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1985 Mercedes-Benz 190 would be higher. At 2,487 cc (4 cylinders), 2005 Nissan X-Trail is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1985 Mercedes-Benz 190 (182 HP @ 6200 RPM) has 5 more horse power than 2005 Nissan X-Trail. (177 HP @ 6200 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1985 Mercedes-Benz 190 should accelerate faster than 2005 Nissan X-Trail. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2005 Nissan X-Trail weights approximately 220 kg more than 1985 Mercedes-Benz 190.
Because 2005 Nissan X-Trail is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1985 Mercedes-Benz 190. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2005 Nissan X-Trail 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. Let's talk about torque, 2005 Nissan X-Trail (245 Nm @ 4000 RPM) has 10 more torque (in Nm) than 1985 Mercedes-Benz 190. (235 Nm @ 4500 RPM). This means 2005 Nissan X-Trail will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1985 Mercedes-Benz 190.
Compare all specifications:
1985 Mercedes-Benz 190 | 2005 Nissan X-Trail | |
Make | Mercedes-Benz | Nissan |
Model | 190 | X-Trail |
Year Released | 1985 | 2005 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2299 cc | 2487 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 182 HP | 177 HP |
Engine RPM | 6200 RPM | 6200 RPM |
Torque | 235 Nm | 245 Nm |
Torque RPM | 4500 RPM | 4000 RPM |
Engine Compression Ratio | 10.5:1 | 9.5:1 |
Drive Type | Rear | 4WD |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 4 doors | 5 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1230 kg | 1450 kg |
Wheelbase Size | 2670 mm | 2630 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 70 L | 60 L |