1976 Mazda 616 vs. 2003 Mercedes-Benz Viano
To start off, 2003 Mercedes-Benz Viano is newer by 27 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1976 Mazda 616. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1976 Mazda 616 would be higher. At 2,147 cc (4 cylinders), 2003 Mercedes-Benz Viano is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2003 Mercedes-Benz Viano (108 HP) has 29 more horse power than 1976 Mazda 616. (79 HP) In normal driving conditions, 2003 Mercedes-Benz Viano should accelerate faster than 1976 Mazda 616. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2003 Mercedes-Benz Viano weights approximately 1140 kg more than 1976 Mazda 616. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Let's talk about torque, 2003 Mercedes-Benz Viano (270 Nm @ 1600 RPM) has 146 more torque (in Nm) than 1976 Mazda 616. (124 Nm @ 3500 RPM). This means 2003 Mercedes-Benz Viano will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1976 Mazda 616.
Compare all specifications:
1976 Mazda 616 | 2003 Mercedes-Benz Viano | |
Make | Mazda | Mercedes-Benz |
Model | 616 | Viano |
Year Released | 1976 | 2003 |
Body Type | Coupe | Minivan |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1586 cc | 2147 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 79 HP | 108 HP |
Torque | 124 Nm | 270 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3500 RPM | 1600 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 78.1 mm | 88 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 83 mm | 88.3 mm |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Diesel |
Vehicle Weight | 910 kg | 2050 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4160 mm | 5000 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1590 mm | 1910 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1400 mm | 1880 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2480 mm | 3210 mm |