2006 GMC Sierra vs. 1993 Mercedes-Benz 220
To start off, 2006 GMC Sierra is newer by 13 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1993 Mercedes-Benz 220. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1993 Mercedes-Benz 220 would be higher. At 4,294 cc (6 cylinders), 2006 GMC Sierra is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2006 GMC Sierra (195 HP) has 45 more horse power than 1993 Mercedes-Benz 220. (150 HP). In normal driving conditions, 2006 GMC Sierra should accelerate faster than 1993 Mercedes-Benz 220.
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, 2006 GMC Sierra (354 Nm) has 144 more torque (in Nm) than 1993 Mercedes-Benz 220. (210 Nm). This means 2006 GMC Sierra will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1993 Mercedes-Benz 220. 2006 GMC Sierra has automatic transmission and 1993 Mercedes-Benz 220 has manual transmission. 1993 Mercedes-Benz 220 will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2006 GMC Sierra will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
2006 GMC Sierra | 1993 Mercedes-Benz 220 | |
Make | GMC | Mercedes-Benz |
Model | Sierra | 220 |
Year Released | 2006 | 1993 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 4294 cc | 2199 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Horse Power | 195 HP | 150 HP |
Torque | 354 Nm | 210 Nm |
Engine Bore Size | 102 mm | 89.9 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 88 mm | 86.6 mm |
Drive Type | Rear | Rear |
Transmission Type | Automatic | Manual |
Number of Seats | 6 seats | 5 seats |
Vehicle Length | 5850 mm | 4750 mm |
Vehicle Width | 2000 mm | 1750 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1850 mm | 1440 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 3650 mm | 2810 mm |