2006 Mercedes-Benz Viano vs. 1955 Talbot 2500
To start off, 2006 Mercedes-Benz Viano is newer by 51 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1955 Talbot 2500. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1955 Talbot 2500 would be higher. At 2,491 cc (4 cylinders), 1955 Talbot 2500 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1955 Talbot 2500 (118 HP) has 10 more horse power than 2006 Mercedes-Benz Viano. (108 HP) In normal driving conditions, 1955 Talbot 2500 should accelerate faster than 2006 Mercedes-Benz Viano. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2006 Mercedes-Benz Viano weights approximately 1040 kg more than 1955 Talbot 2500.
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 (270 Nm @ 1600 RPM) has 73 more torque (in Nm) than 1955 Talbot 2500. (197 Nm @ 2200 RPM). This means 2006 Mercedes-Benz Viano will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1955 Talbot 2500.
Compare all specifications:
2006 Mercedes-Benz Viano | 1955 Talbot 2500 | |
Make | Mercedes-Benz | Talbot |
Model | Viano | 2500 |
Year Released | 2006 | 1955 |
Engine Size | 2146 cc | 2491 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 2 valves |
Horse Power | 108 HP | 118 HP |
Torque | 270 Nm | 197 Nm |
Torque RPM | 1600 RPM | 2200 RPM |
Fuel Type | Diesel | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Rear | Rear |
Vehicle Weight | 2040 kg | 1000 kg |
Vehicle Length | 5230 mm | 4210 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1910 mm | 1650 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1880 mm | 1340 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 3210 mm | 2510 mm |