2008 Honda CR-V vs. 1956 Mercedes-Benz 190
To start off, 2008 Honda CR-V is newer by 52 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1956 Mercedes-Benz 190. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1956 Mercedes-Benz 190 would be higher. At 1,998 cc, 2008 Honda CR-V is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2008 Honda CR-V weights approximately 398 kg more than 1956 Mercedes-Benz 190.
Because 2008 Honda CR-V is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1956 Mercedes-Benz 190. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2008 Honda CR-V 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. 2008 Honda CR-V has automatic transmission and 1956 Mercedes-Benz 190 has manual transmission. 1956 Mercedes-Benz 190 will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2008 Honda CR-V will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
| 2008 Honda CR-V | 1956 Mercedes-Benz 190 | |
| Make | Honda | Mercedes-Benz |
| Model | CR-V | 190 |
| Year Released | 2008 | 1956 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 1998 cc | 1897 cc |
| Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 2 valves |
| Horse Power | 0 HP | 104 HP |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
| Drive Type | 4WD | Rear |
| Transmission Type | Automatic | Manual |
| Number of Seats | 5 seats | 2 seats |
| Vehicle Weight | 1562 kg | 1164 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 4640 mm | 4290 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1720 mm | 1330 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2630 mm | 2410 mm |
