1970 Innocenti C vs. 2001 Mercedes-Benz V
To start off, 2001 Mercedes-Benz V is newer by 31 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1970 Innocenti C. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1970 Innocenti C would be higher. At 2,295 cc (4 cylinders), 2001 Mercedes-Benz V is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2001 Mercedes-Benz V (139 HP) has 82 more horse power than 1970 Innocenti C. (57 HP) In normal driving conditions, 2001 Mercedes-Benz V should accelerate faster than 1970 Innocenti C. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2001 Mercedes-Benz V weights approximately 1230 kg more than 1970 Innocenti C. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Both vehicles are front wheel drive (FWD). Which offers better traction when its slippery than rear 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, 2001 Mercedes-Benz V (210 Nm @ 4000 RPM) has 127 more torque (in Nm) than 1970 Innocenti C. (83 Nm @ 3500 RPM). This means 2001 Mercedes-Benz V will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1970 Innocenti C.
Compare all specifications:
1970 Innocenti C | 2001 Mercedes-Benz V | |
Make | Innocenti | Mercedes-Benz |
Model | C | V |
Year Released | 1970 | 2001 |
Body Type | Coupe | Minivan |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1098 cc | 2295 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 57 HP | 139 HP |
Torque | 83 Nm | 210 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3500 RPM | 4000 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 2 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 2 doors | 5 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 770 kg | 2000 kg |
Vehicle Length | 3590 mm | 4670 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1550 mm | 1880 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2190 mm | 3010 mm |