2006 Mercedes-Benz Viano vs. 1977 Nissan 240 C

To start off, 2006 Mercedes-Benz Viano is newer by 29 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1977 Nissan 240 C. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1977 Nissan 240 C would be higher. At 2,148 cc (4 cylinders), 2006 Mercedes-Benz Viano is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2006 Mercedes-Benz Viano weights approximately 710 kg more than 1977 Nissan 240 C.

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.

Compare all specifications:

2006 Mercedes-Benz Viano 1977 Nissan 240 C
Make Mercedes-Benz Nissan
Model Viano 240 C
Year Released 2006 1977
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 2148 cc 1982 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Horse Power 148 HP 0 HP
Fuel Type Diesel Gasoline
Drive Type Rear Rear
Vehicle Weight 1970 kg 1260 kg
Vehicle Length 5000 mm 4700 mm
Vehicle Width 1910 mm 1700 mm
Vehicle Height 1880 mm 1470 mm
Wheelbase Size 3210 mm 2700 mm


 

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