1998 De Tomaso Guara vs. 1992 Mercedes-Benz 190
To start off, 1998 De Tomaso Guara is newer by 6 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1992 Mercedes-Benz 190. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1992 Mercedes-Benz 190 would be higher. At 3,982 cc (8 cylinders), 1998 De Tomaso Guara is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1998 De Tomaso Guara (282 HP @ 5500 RPM) has 174 more horse power than 1992 Mercedes-Benz 190. (108 HP @ 5500 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1998 De Tomaso Guara should accelerate faster than 1992 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, 1998 De Tomaso Guara (402 Nm @ 4500 RPM) has 249 more torque (in Nm) than 1992 Mercedes-Benz 190. (153 Nm @ 3700 RPM). This means 1998 De Tomaso Guara will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1992 Mercedes-Benz 190.
Compare all specifications:
1998 De Tomaso Guara | 1992 Mercedes-Benz 190 | |
Make | De Tomaso | Mercedes-Benz |
Model | Guara | 190 |
Year Released | 1998 | 1992 |
Engine Position | Middle | Front |
Engine Size | 3982 cc | 1795 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Horse Power | 282 HP | 108 HP |
Engine RPM | 5500 RPM | 5500 RPM |
Torque | 402 Nm | 153 Nm |
Torque RPM | 4500 RPM | 3700 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Rear | Rear |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 2 seats | 5 seats |
Vehicle Length | 4200 mm | 4430 mm |
Vehicle Width | 2040 mm | 1680 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1200 mm | 1390 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2620 mm | 2670 mm |