2008 Mazda Etude vs. 1957 Mercedes-Benz 190
To start off, 2008 Mazda Etude is newer by 51 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1957 Mercedes-Benz 190. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1957 Mercedes-Benz 190 would be higher. At 1,896 cc (4 cylinders), 1957 Mercedes-Benz 190 is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1957 Mercedes-Benz 190 weights approximately 96 kg more than 2008 Mazda Etude.
Because 1957 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 1957 Mercedes-Benz 190. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2008 Mazda Etude, 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.
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2008 Mazda Etude | 1957 Mercedes-Benz 190 | |
Make | Mazda | Mercedes-Benz |
Model | Etude | 190 |
Year Released | 2008 | 1957 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1595 cc | 1896 cc |
Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 2 valves |
Horse Power | 0 HP | 104 HP |
Drive Type | Front | Rear |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 2 seats |
Number of Doors | 5 doors | 2 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1064 kg | 1160 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4620 mm | 4290 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1760 mm | 1330 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2620 mm | 2410 mm |