2007 Hyundai Getz vs. 1993 Mercedes-Benz 190
To start off, 2007 Hyundai Getz is newer by 14 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1993 Mercedes-Benz 190. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1993 Mercedes-Benz 190 would be higher. At 1,797 cc (4 cylinders), 1993 Mercedes-Benz 190 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1993 Mercedes-Benz 190 (108 HP @ 5500 RPM) has 3 more horse power than 2007 Hyundai Getz. (105 HP @ 5800 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1993 Mercedes-Benz 190 should accelerate faster than 2007 Hyundai Getz.
Because 1993 Mercedes-Benz 190 is rear wheel drive (RWD), it offers better handling in dry conditions; in addition, if you are looking to drift, it will be much easier to do with 1993 Mercedes-Benz 190. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2007 Hyundai Getz, being front wheel drive (FWD), will offer much better control with better grip. 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, 1993 Mercedes-Benz 190 (154 Nm @ 3700 RPM) has 10 more torque (in Nm) than 2007 Hyundai Getz. (144 Nm @ 3200 RPM). This means 1993 Mercedes-Benz 190 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2007 Hyundai Getz.
Compare all specifications:
| 2007 Hyundai Getz | 1993 Mercedes-Benz 190 | |
| Make | Hyundai | Mercedes-Benz |
| Model | Getz | 190 |
| Year Released | 2007 | 1993 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 1599 cc | 1797 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
| Horse Power | 105 HP | 108 HP |
| Engine RPM | 5800 RPM | 5500 RPM |
| Torque | 144 Nm | 154 Nm |
| Torque RPM | 3200 RPM | 3700 RPM |
| Engine Bore Size | 76.5 mm | 89 mm |
| Engine Stroke Size | 87 mm | 72.2 mm |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline - Premium | Gasoline |
| Drive Type | Front | Rear |
| Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
| Number of Doors | 3 doors | 2 doors |
| Vehicle Length | 3830 mm | 4430 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1670 mm | 1680 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1500 mm | 1400 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2460 mm | 2670 mm |
| Fuel Tank Capacity | 45 L | 100 L |
