1950 Ford Custom vs. 2007 Mercedes-Benz Viano
To start off, 2007 Mercedes-Benz Viano is newer by 57 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1950 Ford Custom. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1950 Ford Custom would be higher. At 3,917 cc (8 cylinders), 1950 Ford Custom is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2007 Mercedes-Benz Viano (148 HP @ 3800 RPM) has 48 more horse power than 1950 Ford Custom. (100 HP @ 3600 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2007 Mercedes-Benz Viano should accelerate faster than 1950 Ford Custom.
Both vehicles are rear wheel drive (RWD) - it offers better handling in dry conditions; in addition, if you are looking to drift, both vehicles do the job better than front wheel drive vehicles. 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.
Compare all specifications:
1950 Ford Custom | 2007 Mercedes-Benz Viano | |
Make | Ford | Mercedes-Benz |
Model | Custom | Viano |
Year Released | 1950 | 2007 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 3917 cc | 2148 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 100 HP | 148 HP |
Engine RPM | 3600 RPM | 3800 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Diesel |
Drive Type | Rear | Rear |
Vehicle Length | 5010 mm | 5000 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1860 mm | 1910 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2900 mm | 3210 mm |