2005 Land Rover Range Rover vs. 1956 Mercedes-Benz 190
To start off, 2005 Land Rover Range Rover is newer by 49 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1956 Mercedes-Benz 190. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1956 Mercedes-Benz 190 would be higher. At 4,392 cc (8 cylinders), 2005 Land Rover Range Rover is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2005 Land Rover Range Rover (283 HP) has 179 more horse power than 1956 Mercedes-Benz 190. (104 HP). In normal driving conditions, 2005 Land Rover Range Rover should accelerate faster than 1956 Mercedes-Benz 190. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2005 Land Rover Range Rover weights approximately 1276 kg more than 1956 Mercedes-Benz 190. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 2005 Land Rover Range Rover is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1956 Mercedes-Benz 190. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2005 Land Rover Range Rover 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.
Compare all specifications:
| 2005 Land Rover Range Rover | 1956 Mercedes-Benz 190 | |
| Make | Land Rover | Mercedes-Benz |
| Model | Range Rover | 190 |
| Year Released | 2005 | 1956 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 4392 cc | 1897 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | V | in-line |
| Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 2 valves |
| Horse Power | 283 HP | 104 HP |
| Drive Type | 4WD | Rear |
| Number of Seats | 5 seats | 2 seats |
| Vehicle Weight | 2440 kg | 1164 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 4960 mm | 4290 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1930 mm | 1750 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1870 mm | 1330 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2890 mm | 2410 mm |
