2005 Mercedes-Benz Viano vs. 1965 Porsche 904
To start off, 2005 Mercedes-Benz Viano is newer by 40 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1965 Porsche 904. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1965 Porsche 904 would be higher. At 2,148 cc (4 cylinders), 2005 Mercedes-Benz Viano is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1965 Porsche 904 (177 HP @ 7200 RPM) has 29 more horse power than 2005 Mercedes-Benz Viano. (148 HP @ 3800 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1965 Porsche 904 should accelerate faster than 2005 Mercedes-Benz Viano. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2005 Mercedes-Benz Viano weights approximately 1271 kg more than 1965 Porsche 904.
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.
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2005 Mercedes-Benz Viano | 1965 Porsche 904 | |
Make | Mercedes-Benz | Porsche |
Model | Viano | 904 |
Year Released | 2005 | 1965 |
Body Type | Minivan | Coupe |
Engine Position | Front | Middle |
Engine Size | 2148 cc | 1966 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 148 HP | 177 HP |
Engine RPM | 3800 RPM | 7200 RPM |
Fuel Type | Diesel | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Rear | Rear |
Number of Doors | 5 doors | 2 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1970 kg | 699 kg |
Vehicle Length | 5000 mm | 4100 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1910 mm | 1550 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1880 mm | 1080 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 3210 mm | 2310 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 75 L | 61 L |