2007 Mercedes-Benz Viano vs. 1982 Toyota Crown
To start off, 2007 Mercedes-Benz Viano is newer by 25 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1982 Toyota Crown. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1982 Toyota Crown would be higher. At 2,146 cc (4 cylinders), 2007 Mercedes-Benz Viano is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2007 Mercedes-Benz Viano (108 HP) has 6 more horse power than 1982 Toyota Crown. (102 HP). In normal driving conditions, 2007 Mercedes-Benz Viano should accelerate faster than 1982 Toyota Crown. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2007 Mercedes-Benz Viano weights approximately 702 kg more than 1982 Toyota Crown. 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 (270 Nm @ 1600 RPM) has 113 more torque (in Nm) than 1982 Toyota Crown. (157 Nm @ 3800 RPM). This means 2007 Mercedes-Benz Viano will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1982 Toyota Crown.
Compare all specifications:
2007 Mercedes-Benz Viano | 1982 Toyota Crown | |
Make | Mercedes-Benz | Toyota |
Model | Viano | Crown |
Year Released | 2007 | 1982 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2146 cc | 1988 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 108 HP | 102 HP |
Torque | 270 Nm | 157 Nm |
Torque RPM | 1600 RPM | 3800 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 88 mm | 75 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 88.3 mm | 75 mm |
Fuel Type | Diesel | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Rear | Rear |
Number of Doors | 5 doors | 5 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 2040 kg | 1338 kg |
Vehicle Length | 5230 mm | 4700 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1910 mm | 1720 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1880 mm | 1440 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 3210 mm | 2700 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 75 L | 60 L |