1998 Honda Today vs. 1955 Mercedes-Benz 190
To start off, 1998 Honda Today 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. In terms of performance, 1955 Mercedes-Benz 190 (104 HP @ 5700 RPM) has 57 more horse power than 1998 Honda Today. (47 HP @ 6300 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1955 Mercedes-Benz 190 should accelerate faster than 1998 Honda Today. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1955 Mercedes-Benz 190 weights approximately 450 kg more than 1998 Honda Today. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 1998 Honda Today is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1955 Mercedes-Benz 190. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1998 Honda Today 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.
Compare all specifications:
1998 Honda Today | 1955 Mercedes-Benz 190 | |
Make | Honda | Mercedes-Benz |
Model | Today | 190 |
Year Released | 1998 | 1955 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 655 cc | 1897 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 3 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 2 valves |
Horse Power | 47 HP | 104 HP |
Engine RPM | 6300 RPM | 5700 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | 4WD | Rear |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Vehicle Weight | 710 kg | 1160 kg |
Vehicle Length | 3300 mm | 4290 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1400 mm | 1750 mm |