2007 Chevrolet Equinox vs. 1958 Mercedes-Benz 190

To start off, 2007 Chevrolet Equinox is newer by 49 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 3,425 cc (6 cylinders), 2007 Chevrolet Equinox is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2007 Chevrolet Equinox (185 HP @ 5200 RPM) has 81 more horse power than 1958 Mercedes-Benz 190. (104 HP @ 5700 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2007 Chevrolet Equinox should accelerate faster than 1958 Mercedes-Benz 190. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2007 Chevrolet Equinox weights approximately 590 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 2007 Chevrolet Equinox 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, 2007 Chevrolet Equinox 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. 2007 Chevrolet Equinox has automatic transmission and 1958 Mercedes-Benz 190 has manual transmission. 1958 Mercedes-Benz 190 will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2007 Chevrolet Equinox will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.

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2007 Chevrolet Equinox 1958 Mercedes-Benz 190
Make Chevrolet Mercedes-Benz
Model Equinox 190
Year Released 2007 1958
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 3425 cc 1897 cc
Engine Cylinders 6 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type V in-line
Valves per Cylinder 2 valves 2 valves
Horse Power 185 HP 104 HP
Engine RPM 5200 RPM 5700 RPM
Fuel Type Diesel Gasoline
Drive Type 4WD Rear
Transmission Type Automatic Manual
Vehicle Weight 1750 kg 1160 kg
Vehicle Length 4800 mm 4290 mm
Vehicle Width 1820 mm 1750 mm
Vehicle Height 1770 mm 1330 mm
Wheelbase Size 2860 mm 2410 mm