2000 Dodge Avenger vs. 1986 Mercedes-Benz 190
To start off, 2000 Dodge Avenger is newer by 14 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1986 Mercedes-Benz 190. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1986 Mercedes-Benz 190 would be higher. At 2,497 cc (6 cylinders), 2000 Dodge Avenger is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2000 Dodge Avenger weights approximately 150 kg more than 1986 Mercedes-Benz 190.
Because 1986 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 1986 Mercedes-Benz 190. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2000 Dodge Avenger, 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. Let's talk about torque, 2000 Dodge Avenger (232 Nm) has 34 more torque (in Nm) than 1986 Mercedes-Benz 190. (198 Nm). This means 2000 Dodge Avenger will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1986 Mercedes-Benz 190. 2000 Dodge Avenger has automatic transmission and 1986 Mercedes-Benz 190 has manual transmission. 1986 Mercedes-Benz 190 will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2000 Dodge Avenger will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
2000 Dodge Avenger | 1986 Mercedes-Benz 190 | |
Make | Dodge | Mercedes-Benz |
Model | Avenger | 190 |
Year Released | 2000 | 1986 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2497 cc | 2299 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Horse Power | 0 HP | 132 HP |
Torque | 232 Nm | 198 Nm |
Drive Type | Front | Rear |
Transmission Type | Automatic | Manual |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 2 doors | 4 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1370 kg | 1220 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4760 mm | 4450 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1750 mm | 1700 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1350 mm | 1400 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2640 mm | 2670 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 49 L | 55 L |