1999 Lincoln Navigator vs. 1955 Mercedes-Benz 190
To start off, 1999 Lincoln Navigator is newer by 44 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 5,408 cc (8 cylinders), 1999 Lincoln Navigator is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1999 Lincoln Navigator (296 HP @ 5000 RPM) has 176 more horse power than 1955 Mercedes-Benz 190. (120 HP @ 4800 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1999 Lincoln Navigator should accelerate faster than 1955 Mercedes-Benz 190. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1999 Lincoln Navigator weights approximately 1153 kg more than 1955 Mercedes-Benz 190. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 1999 Lincoln Navigator 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, 1999 Lincoln Navigator 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, 1999 Lincoln Navigator (481 Nm @ 2750 RPM) has 336 more torque (in Nm) than 1955 Mercedes-Benz 190. (145 Nm @ 2800 RPM). This means 1999 Lincoln Navigator will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1955 Mercedes-Benz 190. 1999 Lincoln Navigator 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. 1999 Lincoln Navigator will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
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1999 Lincoln Navigator | 1955 Mercedes-Benz 190 | |
Make | Lincoln | Mercedes-Benz |
Model | Navigator | 190 |
Year Released | 1999 | 1955 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 5408 cc | 1897 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Horse Power | 296 HP | 120 HP |
Engine RPM | 5000 RPM | 4800 RPM |
Torque | 481 Nm | 145 Nm |
Torque RPM | 2750 RPM | 2800 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 90 mm | 85.1 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 106 mm | 83.6 mm |
Drive Type | 4WD | Rear |
Transmission Type | Automatic | Manual |
Number of Seats | 7 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 5 doors | 4 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 2355 kg | 1202 kg |
Vehicle Length | 5210 mm | 4490 mm |
Vehicle Width | 2040 mm | 1750 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1950 mm | 1570 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 3030 mm | 2660 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 85 L | 100 L |