2007 Mercedes-Benz Viano vs. 1962 Volvo 220
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 Volvo 220. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1962 Volvo 220 would be higher. At 2,148 cc (4 cylinders), 2007 Mercedes-Benz Viano is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2007 Mercedes-Benz Viano (148 HP @ 3800 RPM) has 74 more horse power than 1962 Volvo 220. (74 HP @ 4500 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2007 Mercedes-Benz Viano should accelerate faster than 1962 Volvo 220. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2007 Mercedes-Benz Viano weights approximately 959 kg more than 1962 Volvo 220. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Let's talk about torque, 2007 Mercedes-Benz Viano (330 Nm @ 1800 RPM) has 186 more torque (in Nm) than 1962 Volvo 220. (144 Nm @ 2300 RPM). This means 2007 Mercedes-Benz Viano will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1962 Volvo 220.
Compare all specifications:
2007 Mercedes-Benz Viano | 1962 Volvo 220 | |
Make | Mercedes-Benz | Volvo |
Model | Viano | 220 |
Year Released | 2007 | 1962 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2148 cc | 1778 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 2 valves |
Horse Power | 148 HP | 74 HP |
Engine RPM | 3800 RPM | 4500 RPM |
Torque | 330 Nm | 144 Nm |
Torque RPM | 1800 RPM | 2300 RPM |
Fuel Type | Diesel | Gasoline |
Vehicle Weight | 1974 kg | 1015 kg |
Vehicle Length | 5000 mm | 4460 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1910 mm | 1620 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1880 mm | 1510 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 3210 mm | 2610 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 75 L | 45 L |