1970 Daihatsu Fellow vs. 2007 Mercedes-Benz Viano
To start off, 2007 Mercedes-Benz Viano is newer by 37 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1970 Daihatsu Fellow. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1970 Daihatsu Fellow would be higher. At 2,148 cc (4 cylinders), 2007 Mercedes-Benz Viano is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2007 Mercedes-Benz Viano (108 HP) has 70 more horse power than 1970 Daihatsu Fellow. (38 HP) In normal driving conditions, 2007 Mercedes-Benz Viano should accelerate faster than 1970 Daihatsu Fellow. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2007 Mercedes-Benz Viano weights approximately 1575 kg more than 1970 Daihatsu Fellow. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 2007 Mercedes-Benz Viano is rear wheel drive (RWD), it offers better handling in dry conditions; in addition, if you are looking to drift, it will be much easier to do with 2007 Mercedes-Benz Viano. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1970 Daihatsu Fellow, being front wheel drive (FWD), will offer much better control with better grip. 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, 2007 Mercedes-Benz Viano (271 Nm @ 1600 RPM) has 231 more torque (in Nm) than 1970 Daihatsu Fellow. (40 Nm @ 6500 RPM). This means 2007 Mercedes-Benz Viano will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1970 Daihatsu Fellow.
Compare all specifications:
1970 Daihatsu Fellow | 2007 Mercedes-Benz Viano | |
Make | Daihatsu | Mercedes-Benz |
Model | Fellow | Viano |
Year Released | 1970 | 2007 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 356 cc | 2148 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 2 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 38 HP | 108 HP |
Torque | 40 Nm | 271 Nm |
Torque RPM | 6500 RPM | 1600 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 62 mm | 88 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 59 mm | 88.3 mm |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Diesel |
Top Speed | 120 km/hour | 157 km/hour |
Drive Type | Front | Rear |
Number of Doors | 4 doors | 5 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 465 kg | 2040 kg |
Vehicle Length | 3000 mm | 5230 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1300 mm | 1910 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1300 mm | 1880 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2100 mm | 3210 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 43 L | 75 L |