1955 Lincoln Capri vs. 2007 Mercedes-Benz Viano

To start off, 2007 Mercedes-Benz Viano is newer by 52 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1955 Lincoln Capri. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1955 Lincoln Capri would be higher. At 5,592 cc (8 cylinders), 1955 Lincoln Capri is equipped with a bigger engine.

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:

1955 Lincoln Capri 2007 Mercedes-Benz Viano
Make Lincoln Mercedes-Benz
Model Capri Viano
Year Released 1955 2007
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 5592 cc 2148 cc
Engine Cylinders 8 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type V in-line
Horse Power 0 HP 148 HP
Engine Bore Size 100 mm 88 mm
Engine Stroke Size 89 mm 88.3 mm
Drive Type Rear Rear
Vehicle Length 5490 mm 5000 mm
Vehicle Width 1990 mm 1910 mm
Vehicle Height 1310 mm 1880 mm
Wheelbase Size 3130 mm 3210 mm


 

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