1955 Daimler One-O-Four vs. 2007 Mercedes-Benz Vito

To start off, 2007 Mercedes-Benz Vito is newer by 52 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1955 Daimler One-O-Four. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1955 Daimler One-O-Four would be higher. At 3,468 cc (6 cylinders), 1955 Daimler One-O-Four is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2007 Mercedes-Benz Vito (148 HP @ 3800 RPM) has 10 more horse power than 1955 Daimler One-O-Four. (138 HP @ 4400 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2007 Mercedes-Benz Vito should accelerate faster than 1955 Daimler One-O-Four.

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. Let's talk about torque, 2007 Mercedes-Benz Vito (330 Nm @ 1800 RPM) has 71 more torque (in Nm) than 1955 Daimler One-O-Four. (259 Nm @ 2000 RPM). This means 2007 Mercedes-Benz Vito will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1955 Daimler One-O-Four.

Compare all specifications:

1955 Daimler One-O-Four 2007 Mercedes-Benz Vito
Make Daimler Mercedes-Benz
Model One-O-Four Vito
Year Released 1955 2007
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 3468 cc 2148 cc
Engine Cylinders 6 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Horse Power 138 HP 148 HP
Engine RPM 4400 RPM 3800 RPM
Torque 259 Nm 330 Nm
Torque RPM 2000 RPM 1800 RPM
Engine Bore Size 82.6 mm 88 mm
Engine Stroke Size 108 mm 88.3 mm
Top Speed 161 km/hour 176 km/hour
Drive Type Rear Rear
Number of Seats 5 seats 7 seats
Vehicle Width 1800 mm 1910 mm
Wheelbase Size 2900 mm 3210 mm


 

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