1989 Mercedes-Benz 190 vs. 2008 Mitsubishi Outlander
To start off, 2008 Mitsubishi Outlander is newer by 19 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1989 Mercedes-Benz 190. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1989 Mercedes-Benz 190 would be higher. At 2,463 cc (4 cylinders), 1989 Mercedes-Benz 190 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1989 Mercedes-Benz 190 (192 HP @ 6800 RPM) has 24 more horse power than 2008 Mitsubishi Outlander. (168 HP @ 6400 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1989 Mercedes-Benz 190 should accelerate faster than 2008 Mitsubishi Outlander. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2008 Mitsubishi Outlander weights approximately 240 kg more than 1989 Mercedes-Benz 190.
Because 2008 Mitsubishi Outlander is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1989 Mercedes-Benz 190. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2008 Mitsubishi Outlander 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, 1989 Mercedes-Benz 190 (235 Nm @ 5000 RPM) has 9 more torque (in Nm) than 2008 Mitsubishi Outlander. (226 Nm @ 4100 RPM). This means 1989 Mercedes-Benz 190 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2008 Mitsubishi Outlander.
Compare all specifications:
1989 Mercedes-Benz 190 | 2008 Mitsubishi Outlander | |
Make | Mercedes-Benz | Mitsubishi |
Model | 190 | Outlander |
Year Released | 1989 | 2008 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2463 cc | 2358 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 192 HP | 168 HP |
Engine RPM | 6800 RPM | 6400 RPM |
Torque | 235 Nm | 226 Nm |
Torque RPM | 5000 RPM | 4100 RPM |
Drive Type | Rear | 4WD |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 4 doors | 5 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1300 kg | 1540 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4440 mm | 4650 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1730 mm | 1810 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1350 mm | 1690 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2670 mm | 2680 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 70 L | 63 L |