1991 Mercedes-Benz 190 vs. 1996 Peugeot Touareg
To start off, 1996 Peugeot Touareg is newer by 5 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1991 Mercedes-Benz 190. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1991 Mercedes-Benz 190 would be higher. In terms of performance, 1991 Mercedes-Benz 190 (109 HP @ 5500 RPM) has 21 more horse power than 1996 Peugeot Touareg. (88 HP @ 4150 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1991 Mercedes-Benz 190 should accelerate faster than 1996 Peugeot Touareg. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1991 Mercedes-Benz 190 weights approximately 289 kg more than 1996 Peugeot Touareg. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 1996 Peugeot Touareg is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1991 Mercedes-Benz 190. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1996 Peugeot Touareg 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, 1996 Peugeot Touareg (264 Nm) has 114 more torque (in Nm) than 1991 Mercedes-Benz 190. (150 Nm). This means 1996 Peugeot Touareg will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1991 Mercedes-Benz 190. 1996 Peugeot Touareg has automatic transmission and 1991 Mercedes-Benz 190 has manual transmission. 1991 Mercedes-Benz 190 will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 1996 Peugeot Touareg will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
1991 Mercedes-Benz 190 | 1996 Peugeot Touareg | |
Make | Mercedes-Benz | Peugeot |
Model | 190 | Touareg |
Year Released | 1991 | 1996 |
Engine Position | Front | Middle |
Engine Type | in-line | electric |
Horse Power | 109 HP | 88 HP |
Engine RPM | 5500 RPM | 4150 RPM |
Torque | 150 Nm | 264 Nm |
Top Speed | 185 km/hour | 112 km/hour |
Drive Type | Rear | 4WD |
Transmission Type | Manual | Automatic |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 2 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 1164 kg | 875 kg |
Wheelbase Size | 2670 mm | 2450 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 70 L | 45 L |