1990 Mercedes-Benz 190 vs. 2011 Daihatsu Sirion
To start off, 2011 Daihatsu Sirion is newer by 21 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1990 Mercedes-Benz 190. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1990 Mercedes-Benz 190 would be higher. At 2,461 cc (4 cylinders), 1990 Mercedes-Benz 190 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1990 Mercedes-Benz 190 (235 HP @ 7200 RPM) has 166 more horse power than 2011 Daihatsu Sirion. (69 HP @ 6000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1990 Mercedes-Benz 190 should accelerate faster than 2011 Daihatsu Sirion.
Because 2011 Daihatsu Sirion is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1990 Mercedes-Benz 190. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2011 Daihatsu Sirion 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, 1990 Mercedes-Benz 190 (246 Nm @ 5000 RPM) has 152 more torque (in Nm) than 2011 Daihatsu Sirion. (94 Nm @ 3600 RPM). This means 1990 Mercedes-Benz 190 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2011 Daihatsu Sirion.
Compare all specifications:
1990 Mercedes-Benz 190 | 2011 Daihatsu Sirion | |
Make | Mercedes-Benz | Daihatsu |
Model | 190 | Sirion |
Year Released | 1990 | 2011 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2461 cc | 998 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 3 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 235 HP | 69 HP |
Engine RPM | 7200 RPM | 6000 RPM |
Torque | 246 Nm | 94 Nm |
Torque RPM | 5000 RPM | 3600 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 97.3 mm | 71.1 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 82.8 mm | 84 mm |
Engine Compression Ratio | 9.7:1 | 10.5:1 |
Acceleration 0-100mph | 7.1 seconds | 13.9 seconds |
Drive Type | Rear | 4WD |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 4 doors | 5 doors |