2007 Mercedes-Benz Viano vs. 1962 Vauxhall Velox
To start off, 2007 Mercedes-Benz Viano is newer by 45 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1962 Vauxhall Velox. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1962 Vauxhall Velox would be higher. At 3,199 cc (6 cylinders), 2007 Mercedes-Benz Viano is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2007 Mercedes-Benz Viano (187 HP @ 5600 RPM) has 93 more horse power than 1962 Vauxhall Velox. (94 HP @ 4600 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2007 Mercedes-Benz Viano should accelerate faster than 1962 Vauxhall Velox. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2007 Mercedes-Benz Viano weights approximately 825 kg more than 1962 Vauxhall Velox. 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, 2007 Mercedes-Benz Viano (271 Nm @ 2750 RPM) has 71 more torque (in Nm) than 1962 Vauxhall Velox. (200 Nm @ 2400 RPM). This means 2007 Mercedes-Benz Viano will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1962 Vauxhall Velox.
Compare all specifications:
2007 Mercedes-Benz Viano | 1962 Vauxhall Velox | |
Make | Mercedes-Benz | Vauxhall |
Model | Viano | Velox |
Year Released | 2007 | 1962 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 3199 cc | 2651 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 3 valves | 2 valves |
Horse Power | 187 HP | 94 HP |
Engine RPM | 5600 RPM | 4600 RPM |
Torque | 271 Nm | 200 Nm |
Torque RPM | 2750 RPM | 2400 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 89.9 mm | 82.6 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 84 mm | 82.6 mm |
Fuel Type | Gasoline - Premium | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Rear | Rear |
Number of Doors | 5 doors | 4 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 2060 kg | 1235 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4750 mm | 4620 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1910 mm | 1800 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1880 mm | 1440 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 3210 mm | 2720 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 75 L | 48 L |