2007 GMC Sierra vs. 1988 Mercedes-Benz 190
To start off, 2007 GMC Sierra is newer by 19 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1988 Mercedes-Benz 190. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1988 Mercedes-Benz 190 would be higher. At 5,999 cc (8 cylinders), 2007 GMC Sierra is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2007 GMC Sierra (300 HP @ 4400 RPM) has 169 more horse power than 1988 Mercedes-Benz 190. (131 HP @ 5000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2007 GMC Sierra should accelerate faster than 1988 Mercedes-Benz 190.
Let's talk about torque, 2007 GMC Sierra (488 Nm) has 290 more torque (in Nm) than 1988 Mercedes-Benz 190. (198 Nm). This means 2007 GMC Sierra will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1988 Mercedes-Benz 190. 2007 GMC Sierra has automatic transmission and 1988 Mercedes-Benz 190 has manual transmission. 1988 Mercedes-Benz 190 will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2007 GMC Sierra will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
| 2007 GMC Sierra | 1988 Mercedes-Benz 190 | |
| Make | GMC | Mercedes-Benz |
| Model | Sierra | 190 |
| Year Released | 2007 | 1988 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 5999 cc | 2294 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | V | in-line |
| Horse Power | 300 HP | 131 HP |
| Engine RPM | 4400 RPM | 5000 RPM |
| Torque | 488 Nm | 198 Nm |
| Engine Bore Size | 102 mm | 95.3 mm |
| Engine Stroke Size | 92 mm | 80.3 mm |
| Transmission Type | Automatic | Manual |
| Number of Seats | 6 seats | 4 seats |
| Vehicle Length | 6330 mm | 4450 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 2450 mm | 1690 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1940 mm | 1400 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 4010 mm | 2670 mm |
