2004 Ford F-150 vs. 1954 Mercedes-Benz 190
To start off, 2004 Ford F-150 is newer by 50 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1954 Mercedes-Benz 190. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1954 Mercedes-Benz 190 would be higher. At 4,195 cc (6 cylinders), 2004 Ford F-150 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2004 Ford F-150 (203 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 97 more horse power than 1954 Mercedes-Benz 190. (106 HP @ 5800 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2004 Ford F-150 should accelerate faster than 1954 Mercedes-Benz 190. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2004 Ford F-150 weights approximately 697 kg more than 1954 Mercedes-Benz 190. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Let's talk about torque, 2004 Ford F-150 (343 Nm) has 188 more torque (in Nm) than 1954 Mercedes-Benz 190. (155 Nm). This means 2004 Ford F-150 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1954 Mercedes-Benz 190.
Compare all specifications:
| 2004 Ford F-150 | 1954 Mercedes-Benz 190 | |
| Make | Ford | Mercedes-Benz |
| Model | F-150 | 190 |
| Year Released | 2004 | 1954 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 4195 cc | 1895 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | V | in-line |
| Horse Power | 203 HP | 106 HP |
| Engine RPM | 6000 RPM | 5800 RPM |
| Torque | 343 Nm | 155 Nm |
| Engine Bore Size | 97 mm | 85 mm |
| Engine Stroke Size | 95 mm | 83.6 mm |
| Number of Seats | 3 seats | 2 seats |
| Number of Doors | 2 doors | 2 doors |
| Vehicle Weight | 1837 kg | 1140 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 5260 mm | 4290 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 2020 mm | 1750 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1870 mm | 1330 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 3050 mm | 2410 mm |
| Fuel Tank Capacity | 95 L | 64 L |
