1989 Mercedes-Benz 190 vs. 2009 Holden Colorado

To start off, 2009 Holden Colorado is newer by 20 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 3,000 cc (4 cylinders), 2009 Holden Colorado is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1989 Mercedes-Benz 190 (204 HP) has 43 more horse power than 2009 Holden Colorado. (161 HP). In normal driving conditions, 1989 Mercedes-Benz 190 should accelerate faster than 2009 Holden Colorado.

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, 2009 Holden Colorado (360 Nm) has 120 more torque (in Nm) than 1989 Mercedes-Benz 190. (240 Nm). This means 2009 Holden Colorado will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1989 Mercedes-Benz 190. 2009 Holden Colorado has automatic transmission and 1989 Mercedes-Benz 190 has manual transmission. 1989 Mercedes-Benz 190 will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2009 Holden Colorado will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.

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