1959 Abarth 2200 vs. 2007 Mercedes-Benz Viano
To start off, 2007 Mercedes-Benz Viano is newer by 48 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1959 Abarth 2200. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1959 Abarth 2200 would be higher. At 2,160 cc (6 cylinders), 1959 Abarth 2200 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2007 Mercedes-Benz Viano (148 HP @ 3800 RPM) has 28 more horse power than 1959 Abarth 2200. (120 HP @ 5400 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2007 Mercedes-Benz Viano should accelerate faster than 1959 Abarth 2200. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2007 Mercedes-Benz Viano weights approximately 950 kg more than 1959 Abarth 2200. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
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:
1959 Abarth 2200 | 2007 Mercedes-Benz Viano | |
Make | Abarth | Mercedes-Benz |
Model | 2200 | Viano |
Year Released | 1959 | 2007 |
Body Type | Convertible | Minivan |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2160 cc | 2148 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 120 HP | 148 HP |
Engine RPM | 5400 RPM | 3800 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 79 mm | 88 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 73.5 mm | 88.3 mm |
Top Speed | 186 km/hour | 174 km/hour |
Drive Type | Rear | Rear |
Number of Doors | 2 doors | 5 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1090 kg | 2040 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4640 mm | 5000 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1610 mm | 1910 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1300 mm | 1880 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2460 mm | 3210 mm |