1998 Daihatsu Move vs. 1955 Mercedes-Benz 190
To start off, 1998 Daihatsu Move is newer by 43 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1955 Mercedes-Benz 190. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1955 Mercedes-Benz 190 would be higher. At 1,897 cc (4 cylinders), 1955 Mercedes-Benz 190 is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1955 Mercedes-Benz 190 weights approximately 335 kg more than 1998 Daihatsu Move.
Because 1955 Mercedes-Benz 190 is rear wheel drive (RWD), it offers better handling in dry conditions; in addition, if you are looking to drift, it will be much easier to do with 1955 Mercedes-Benz 190. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1998 Daihatsu Move, being front wheel drive (FWD), will offer much better control with better grip. 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. 1998 Daihatsu Move has automatic transmission and 1955 Mercedes-Benz 190 has manual transmission. 1955 Mercedes-Benz 190 will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 1998 Daihatsu Move will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
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1998 Daihatsu Move | 1955 Mercedes-Benz 190 | |
Make | Daihatsu | Mercedes-Benz |
Model | Move | 190 |
Year Released | 1998 | 1955 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 989 cc | 1897 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 3 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 0 HP | 104 HP |
Drive Type | Front | Rear |
Transmission Type | Automatic | Manual |
Vehicle Weight | 825 kg | 1160 kg |
Vehicle Length | 3420 mm | 4290 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1480 mm | 1750 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1700 mm | 1330 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2350 mm | 2410 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 40 L | 100 L |