2007 Mercedes-Benz Viano vs. 1964 Morris Traveller
To start off, 2007 Mercedes-Benz Viano is newer by 43 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1964 Morris Traveller. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1964 Morris Traveller would be higher. At 3,723 cc (6 cylinders), 2007 Mercedes-Benz Viano is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2007 Mercedes-Benz Viano (228 HP) has 181 more horse power than 1964 Morris Traveller. (47 HP). In normal driving conditions, 2007 Mercedes-Benz Viano should accelerate faster than 1964 Morris Traveller. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2007 Mercedes-Benz Viano weights approximately 1230 kg more than 1964 Morris Traveller. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 2007 Mercedes-Benz Viano is rear wheel drive (RWD), it offers better handling in dry conditions; in addition, if you are looking to drift, it will be much easier to do with 2007 Mercedes-Benz Viano. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1964 Morris Traveller, being front wheel drive (FWD), will offer much better control with better grip. 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 (345 Nm @ 2500 RPM) has 264 more torque (in Nm) than 1964 Morris Traveller. (81 Nm @ 2500 RPM). This means 2007 Mercedes-Benz Viano will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1964 Morris Traveller.
Compare all specifications:
2007 Mercedes-Benz Viano | 1964 Morris Traveller | |
Make | Mercedes-Benz | Morris |
Model | Viano | Traveller |
Year Released | 2007 | 1964 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 3723 cc | 1098 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 3 valves | 2 valves |
Horse Power | 228 HP | 47 HP |
Torque | 345 Nm | 81 Nm |
Torque RPM | 2500 RPM | 2500 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 97 mm | 64.6 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 84 mm | 83.7 mm |
Engine Compression Ratio | 10.0:1 | 8.5:1 |
Fuel Type | Gasoline - Premium | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Rear | Front |
Number of Doors | 5 doors | 4 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 2060 kg | 830 kg |
Vehicle Length | 3840 mm | 3730 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1910 mm | 1540 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1880 mm | 1350 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 3210 mm | 2380 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 75 L | 38 L |