1965 Abarth 1300 vs. 2007 Mercedes-Benz Viano
To start off, 2007 Mercedes-Benz Viano is newer by 42 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1965 Abarth 1300. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1965 Abarth 1300 would be higher. At 2,148 cc (4 cylinders), 2007 Mercedes-Benz Viano is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1965 Abarth 1300 (137 HP) has 29 more horse power than 2007 Mercedes-Benz Viano. (108 HP). In normal driving conditions, 1965 Abarth 1300 should accelerate faster than 2007 Mercedes-Benz Viano. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2007 Mercedes-Benz Viano weights approximately 1410 kg more than 1965 Abarth 1300.
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:
1965 Abarth 1300 | 2007 Mercedes-Benz Viano | |
Make | Abarth | Mercedes-Benz |
Model | 1300 | Viano |
Year Released | 1965 | 2007 |
Engine Position | Rear | Front |
Engine Size | 1280 cc | 2148 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 137 HP | 108 HP |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Diesel |
Drive Type | Rear | Rear |
Number of Doors | 2 doors | 5 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 630 kg | 2040 kg |
Vehicle Length | 3560 mm | 5230 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1490 mm | 1910 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1140 mm | 1880 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2100 mm | 3210 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 30 L | 75 L |