2007 Mercedes-Benz Viano vs. 1967 Opel Record
To start off, 2007 Mercedes-Benz Viano is newer by 40 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1967 Opel Record. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1967 Opel Record 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 97 more horse power than 1967 Opel Record. (90 HP @ 4000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2007 Mercedes-Benz Viano should accelerate faster than 1967 Opel Record.
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 (270 Nm) has 118 more torque (in Nm) than 1967 Opel Record. (152 Nm). This means 2007 Mercedes-Benz Viano will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1967 Opel Record.
Compare all specifications:
2007 Mercedes-Benz Viano | 1967 Opel Record | |
Make | Mercedes-Benz | Opel |
Model | Viano | Record |
Year Released | 2007 | 1967 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 3199 cc | 2511 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Horse Power | 187 HP | 90 HP |
Engine RPM | 5600 RPM | 4000 RPM |
Torque | 270 Nm | 152 Nm |
Engine Compression Ratio | 10.0:1 | 8.5:1 |
Drive Type | Rear | Rear |
Number of Doors | 5 doors | 2 doors |
Vehicle Length | 5000 mm | 4580 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1910 mm | 1760 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1880 mm | 1430 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 3210 mm | 2670 mm |