1993 Mercedes-Benz 190 vs. 2013 GMC Sierra
To start off, 2013 GMC Sierra is newer by 20 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1993 Mercedes-Benz 190. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1993 Mercedes-Benz 190 would be higher. At 6,000 cc (8 cylinders), 2013 GMC Sierra is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2013 GMC Sierra (355 HP @ 5700 RPM) has 247 more horse power than 1993 Mercedes-Benz 190. (108 HP @ 5500 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2013 GMC Sierra should accelerate faster than 1993 Mercedes-Benz 190.
Because 2013 GMC Sierra is all wheel drive (AWD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1993 Mercedes-Benz 190. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2013 GMC Sierra 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, 2013 GMC Sierra (565 Nm @ 4300 RPM) has 411 more torque (in Nm) than 1993 Mercedes-Benz 190. (154 Nm @ 3700 RPM). This means 2013 GMC Sierra will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1993 Mercedes-Benz 190. 2013 GMC Sierra has automatic transmission and 1993 Mercedes-Benz 190 has manual transmission. 1993 Mercedes-Benz 190 will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2013 GMC Sierra will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
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1993 Mercedes-Benz 190 | 2013 GMC Sierra | |
Make | Mercedes-Benz | GMC |
Model | 190 | Sierra |
Year Released | 1993 | 2013 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1797 cc | 6000 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 8 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | V |
Horse Power | 108 HP | 355 HP |
Engine RPM | 5500 RPM | 5700 RPM |
Torque | 154 Nm | 565 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3700 RPM | 4300 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 89 mm | 103 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 72.2 mm | 92 mm |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Flex Fuel |
Drive Type | Rear | AWD |
Transmission Type | Manual | 6-speed automatic |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 2 doors | 4 doors |
Vehicle Length | 4430 mm | 5847 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1680 mm | 2032 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1400 mm | 1872 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2670 mm | 3645 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 100 L | 98 L |