2005 Mazda Tribute vs. 1958 Mercedes-Benz 190

To start off, 2005 Mazda Tribute is newer by 47 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1958 Mercedes-Benz 190. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1958 Mercedes-Benz 190 would be higher. At 1,998 cc (4 cylinders), 2005 Mazda Tribute is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2005 Mazda Tribute (122 HP @ 5300 RPM) has 18 more horse power than 1958 Mercedes-Benz 190. (104 HP @ 5700 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2005 Mazda Tribute should accelerate faster than 1958 Mercedes-Benz 190. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2005 Mazda Tribute weights approximately 340 kg more than 1958 Mercedes-Benz 190. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.

Because 2005 Mazda Tribute is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1958 Mercedes-Benz 190. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2005 Mazda Tribute 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 Mazda Tribute 1958 Mercedes-Benz 190
Make Mazda Mercedes-Benz
Model Tribute 190
Year Released 2005 1958
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 1998 cc 1897 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Valves per Cylinder 4 valves 2 valves
Horse Power 122 HP 104 HP
Engine RPM 5300 RPM 5700 RPM
Fuel Type Gasoline - Premium Gasoline
Drive Type 4WD Rear
Transmission Type Manual Manual
Vehicle Weight 1500 kg 1160 kg
Vehicle Length 4400 mm 4290 mm
Vehicle Width 1810 mm 1750 mm
Vehicle Height 1720 mm 1330 mm
Wheelbase Size 2620 mm 2410 mm


 

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