1995 Chrysler Viper vs. 1990 Mercedes-Benz 190
To start off, 1995 Chrysler Viper is newer by 5 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 7,986 cc (10 cylinders), 1995 Chrysler Viper is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1995 Chrysler Viper (389 HP @ 5150 RPM) has 281 more horse power than 1990 Mercedes-Benz 190. (108 HP @ 5500 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1995 Chrysler Viper should accelerate faster than 1990 Mercedes-Benz 190.
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, 1995 Chrysler Viper (620 Nm @ 3600 RPM) has 467 more torque (in Nm) than 1990 Mercedes-Benz 190. (153 Nm @ 3700 RPM). This means 1995 Chrysler Viper will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1990 Mercedes-Benz 190.
Compare all specifications:
1995 Chrysler Viper | 1990 Mercedes-Benz 190 | |
Make | Chrysler | Mercedes-Benz |
Model | Viper | 190 |
Year Released | 1995 | 1990 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 7986 cc | 1796 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 10 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Horse Power | 389 HP | 108 HP |
Engine RPM | 5150 RPM | 5500 RPM |
Torque | 620 Nm | 153 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3600 RPM | 3700 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Rear | Rear |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 2 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 2 doors | 2 doors |
Vehicle Length | 4460 mm | 4430 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1930 mm | 1680 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1130 mm | 1400 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2450 mm | 2670 mm |