2005 Mercedes-Benz Viano vs. 1975 Peugeot 504
To start off, 2005 Mercedes-Benz Viano is newer by 30 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1975 Peugeot 504. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1975 Peugeot 504 would be higher. At 2,148 cc (4 cylinders), 2005 Mercedes-Benz Viano is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2005 Mercedes-Benz Viano (108 HP) has 36 more horse power than 1975 Peugeot 504. (72 HP). In normal driving conditions, 2005 Mercedes-Benz Viano should accelerate faster than 1975 Peugeot 504. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2005 Mercedes-Benz Viano weights approximately 772 kg more than 1975 Peugeot 504. 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, 2005 Mercedes-Benz Viano (270 Nm @ 1600 RPM) has 137 more torque (in Nm) than 1975 Peugeot 504. (133 Nm @ 2500 RPM). This means 2005 Mercedes-Benz Viano will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1975 Peugeot 504.
Compare all specifications:
2005 Mercedes-Benz Viano | 1975 Peugeot 504 | |
Make | Mercedes-Benz | Peugeot |
Model | Viano | 504 |
Year Released | 2005 | 1975 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2148 cc | 1796 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 108 HP | 72 HP |
Torque | 270 Nm | 133 Nm |
Torque RPM | 1600 RPM | 2500 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 88 mm | 84 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 88.3 mm | 81 mm |
Engine Compression Ratio | 18.0:1 | 7.5:1 |
Drive Type | Rear | Rear |
Number of Doors | 5 doors | 5 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 2046 kg | 1274 kg |
Vehicle Length | 5000 mm | 4810 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1910 mm | 1700 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1880 mm | 1560 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 3210 mm | 2910 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 75 L | 60 L |