1997 Dodge Ram vs. 1954 Mercedes-Benz 190

To start off, 1997 Dodge Ram is newer by 43 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1954 Mercedes-Benz 190. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1954 Mercedes-Benz 190 would be higher. At 8,277 cc (10 cylinders), 1997 Dodge Ram is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1997 Dodge Ram weights approximately 1128 kg more than 1954 Mercedes-Benz 190.

Because 1997 Dodge Ram is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1954 Mercedes-Benz 190. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1997 Dodge Ram 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, 1997 Dodge Ram (804 Nm) has 649 more torque (in Nm) than 1954 Mercedes-Benz 190. (155 Nm). This means 1997 Dodge Ram will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1954 Mercedes-Benz 190. 1997 Dodge Ram has automatic transmission and 1954 Mercedes-Benz 190 has manual transmission. 1954 Mercedes-Benz 190 will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 1997 Dodge Ram will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.

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