1967 Fiat 124 vs. 2004 Mercedes-Benz Viano
To start off, 2004 Mercedes-Benz Viano is newer by 37 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1967 Fiat 124. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1967 Fiat 124 would be higher. At 2,147 cc (4 cylinders), 2004 Mercedes-Benz Viano is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2004 Mercedes-Benz Viano (108 HP) has 49 more horse power than 1967 Fiat 124. (59 HP) In normal driving conditions, 2004 Mercedes-Benz Viano should accelerate faster than 1967 Fiat 124. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2004 Mercedes-Benz Viano weights approximately 1130 kg more than 1967 Fiat 124. 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. Let's talk about torque, 2004 Mercedes-Benz Viano (270 Nm @ 1600 RPM) has 181 more torque (in Nm) than 1967 Fiat 124. (89 Nm @ 3400 RPM). This means 2004 Mercedes-Benz Viano will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1967 Fiat 124.
Compare all specifications:
1967 Fiat 124 | 2004 Mercedes-Benz Viano | |
Make | Fiat | Mercedes-Benz |
Model | 124 | Viano |
Year Released | 1967 | 2004 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1197 cc | 2147 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 59 HP | 108 HP |
Torque | 89 Nm | 270 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3400 RPM | 1600 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 73 mm | 88 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 71.5 mm | 88.3 mm |
Engine Compression Ratio | 8.8:1 | 18.0:1 |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Diesel |
Drive Type | Rear | Rear |
Number of Doors | 4 doors | 5 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 910 kg | 2040 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4050 mm | 5000 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1630 mm | 1910 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1420 mm | 1880 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2500 mm | 3210 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 38 L | 75 L |