1998 Hyundai Satellite vs. 1958 Mercedes-Benz 190
To start off, 1998 Hyundai Satellite is newer by 40 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1958 Mercedes-Benz 190. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1958 Mercedes-Benz 190 would be higher. At 2,476 cc (4 cylinders), 1998 Hyundai Satellite is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1958 Mercedes-Benz 190 (104 HP @ 5700 RPM) has 28 more horse power than 1998 Hyundai Satellite. (76 HP @ 4200 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1958 Mercedes-Benz 190 should accelerate faster than 1998 Hyundai Satellite. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1998 Hyundai Satellite weights approximately 310 kg more than 1958 Mercedes-Benz 190.
Because 1958 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 1958 Mercedes-Benz 190. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1998 Hyundai Satellite, 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.
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1998 Hyundai Satellite | 1958 Mercedes-Benz 190 | |
Make | Hyundai | Mercedes-Benz |
Model | Satellite | 190 |
Year Released | 1998 | 1958 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2476 cc | 1897 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 76 HP | 104 HP |
Engine RPM | 4200 RPM | 5700 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Front | Rear |
Vehicle Weight | 1470 kg | 1160 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4750 mm | 4290 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1700 mm | 1750 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1970 mm | 1330 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2820 mm | 2410 mm |