2005 Chevrolet Blazer vs. 1990 Mercedes-Benz 190
To start off, 2005 Chevrolet Blazer is newer by 15 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1990 Mercedes-Benz 190. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1990 Mercedes-Benz 190 would be higher. At 4,299 cc (6 cylinders), 2005 Chevrolet Blazer is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2005 Chevrolet Blazer (190 HP @ 4400 RPM) has 82 more horse power than 1990 Mercedes-Benz 190. (108 HP @ 5500 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2005 Chevrolet Blazer should accelerate faster than 1990 Mercedes-Benz 190.
Both vehicles are rear wheel drive (RWD) - it offers better handling in dry conditions; in addition, if you are looking to drift, both vehicles do the job better than front wheel drive vehicles. 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, 2005 Chevrolet Blazer (339 Nm @ 2800 RPM) has 186 more torque (in Nm) than 1990 Mercedes-Benz 190. (153 Nm @ 3700 RPM). This means 2005 Chevrolet Blazer will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1990 Mercedes-Benz 190.
Compare all specifications:
2005 Chevrolet Blazer | 1990 Mercedes-Benz 190 | |
Make | Chevrolet | Mercedes-Benz |
Model | Blazer | 190 |
Year Released | 2005 | 1990 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 4299 cc | 1796 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Horse Power | 190 HP | 108 HP |
Engine RPM | 4400 RPM | 5500 RPM |
Torque | 339 Nm | 153 Nm |
Torque RPM | 2800 RPM | 3700 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 101.6 mm | 89 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 88.4 mm | 72.2 mm |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Rear | Rear |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Vehicle Length | 4660 mm | 4430 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1730 mm | 1680 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1640 mm | 1400 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2720 mm | 2670 mm |