2005 Jeep Wrangler vs. 1955 Mercedes-Benz 190

To start off, 2005 Jeep Wrangler is newer by 50 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 3,966 cc (6 cylinders), 2005 Jeep Wrangler is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2005 Jeep Wrangler (191 HP @ 3800 RPM) has 71 more horse power than 1955 Mercedes-Benz 190. (120 HP @ 4800 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2005 Jeep Wrangler should accelerate faster than 1955 Mercedes-Benz 190.

Because 2005 Jeep Wrangler 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, 2005 Jeep Wrangler 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, 2005 Jeep Wrangler (319 Nm) has 174 more torque (in Nm) than 1955 Mercedes-Benz 190. (145 Nm). This means 2005 Jeep Wrangler will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1955 Mercedes-Benz 190.

Compare all specifications:

2005 Jeep Wrangler 1955 Mercedes-Benz 190
Make Jeep Mercedes-Benz
Model Wrangler 190
Year Released 2005 1955
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 3966 cc 1897 cc
Engine Cylinders 6 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Horse Power 191 HP 120 HP
Engine RPM 3800 RPM 4800 RPM
Torque 319 Nm 145 Nm
Engine Bore Size 99 mm 85.1 mm
Engine Stroke Size 87 mm 83.6 mm
Engine Compression Ratio 8.8:1 7.5:1
Drive Type 4WD Rear
Number of Seats 4 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 2 doors 4 doors
Vehicle Length 4350 mm 4490 mm
Vehicle Width 1740 mm 1750 mm
Vehicle Height 1840 mm 1570 mm
Wheelbase Size 2630 mm 2660 mm
Fuel Tank Capacity 72 L 100 L


 

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