2006 Mercedes-Benz Viano vs. 1953 Morris Six
To start off, 2006 Mercedes-Benz Viano is newer by 53 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1953 Morris Six. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1953 Morris Six would be higher. At 2,215 cc (6 cylinders), 1953 Morris Six is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2006 Mercedes-Benz Viano (148 HP @ 3800 RPM) has 78 more horse power than 1953 Morris Six. (70 HP @ 4800 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2006 Mercedes-Benz Viano should accelerate faster than 1953 Morris Six. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2006 Mercedes-Benz Viano weights approximately 750 kg more than 1953 Morris Six. 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, 2006 Mercedes-Benz Viano (331 Nm @ 1800 RPM) has 198 more torque (in Nm) than 1953 Morris Six. (133 Nm @ 1800 RPM). This means 2006 Mercedes-Benz Viano will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1953 Morris Six.
Compare all specifications:
2006 Mercedes-Benz Viano | 1953 Morris Six | |
Make | Mercedes-Benz | Morris |
Model | Viano | Six |
Year Released | 2006 | 1953 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2148 cc | 2215 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 2 valves |
Horse Power | 148 HP | 70 HP |
Engine RPM | 3800 RPM | 4800 RPM |
Torque | 331 Nm | 133 Nm |
Torque RPM | 1800 RPM | 1800 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 88 mm | 73.5 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 88.3 mm | 87 mm |
Fuel Type | Diesel | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Rear | Rear |
Number of Doors | 5 doors | 4 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1970 kg | 1220 kg |
Vehicle Length | 5000 mm | 4500 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1910 mm | 1660 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1880 mm | 1610 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 3210 mm | 2800 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 75 L | 40 L |