2007 Mercedes-Benz Viano vs. 1984 Audi Coupe
To start off, 2007 Mercedes-Benz Viano is newer by 23 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1984 Audi Coupe. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1984 Audi Coupe 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 53 more horse power than 1984 Audi Coupe. (134 HP @ 5700 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2007 Mercedes-Benz Viano should accelerate faster than 1984 Audi Coupe. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2007 Mercedes-Benz Viano weights approximately 1025 kg more than 1984 Audi Coupe. 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, 1984 Audi Coupe, 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 (270 Nm @ 2750 RPM) has 84 more torque (in Nm) than 1984 Audi Coupe. (186 Nm @ 3500 RPM). This means 2007 Mercedes-Benz Viano will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1984 Audi Coupe.
Compare all specifications:
2007 Mercedes-Benz Viano | 1984 Audi Coupe | |
Make | Mercedes-Benz | Audi |
Model | Viano | Coupe |
Year Released | 2007 | 1984 |
Body Type | Minivan | Coupe |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 3199 cc | 2226 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 5 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 3 valves | 2 valves |
Horse Power | 187 HP | 134 HP |
Engine RPM | 5600 RPM | 5700 RPM |
Torque | 270 Nm | 186 Nm |
Torque RPM | 2750 RPM | 3500 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline - Premium | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Rear | Front |
Transmission Type | Automatic | Automatic |
Number of Doors | 5 doors | 5 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 2085 kg | 1060 kg |
Vehicle Length | 5000 mm | 4430 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1910 mm | 1690 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1880 mm | 1360 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 3210 mm | 2550 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 75 L | 58 L |