1958 Austin-Healey Sports Convertible vs. 2012 Mercedes-Benz Viano
To start off, 2012 Mercedes-Benz Viano is newer by 54 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1958 Austin-Healey Sports Convertible. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1958 Austin-Healey Sports Convertible would be higher. At 2,991 cc (6 cylinders), 1958 Austin-Healey Sports Convertible is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2012 Mercedes-Benz Viano (221 HP @ 3800 RPM) has 116 more horse power than 1958 Austin-Healey Sports Convertible. (105 HP @ 4200 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2012 Mercedes-Benz Viano should accelerate faster than 1958 Austin-Healey Sports Convertible.
Let's talk about torque, 2012 Mercedes-Benz Viano (440 Nm @ 1800 RPM) has 250 more torque (in Nm) than 1958 Austin-Healey Sports Convertible. (190 Nm @ 2000 RPM). This means 2012 Mercedes-Benz Viano will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1958 Austin-Healey Sports Convertible.
Compare all specifications:
1958 Austin-Healey Sports Convertible | 2012 Mercedes-Benz Viano | |
Make | Austin-Healey | Mercedes-Benz |
Model | Sports Convertible | Viano |
Year Released | 1958 | 2012 |
Body Type | Convertible | Minivan |
Engine Size | 2991 cc | 2987 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | V |
Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 105 HP | 221 HP |
Engine RPM | 4200 RPM | 3800 RPM |
Torque | 190 Nm | 440 Nm |
Torque RPM | 2000 RPM | 1800 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Diesel |
Number of Doors | 2 doors | 5 doors |
Vehicle Length | 4430 mm | 5000 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1660 mm | 1880 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2600 mm | 3210 mm |