2007 Mercedes-Benz Viano vs. 1991 Volvo 960
To start off, 2007 Mercedes-Benz Viano is newer by 16 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1991 Volvo 960. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1991 Volvo 960 would be higher. At 2,148 cc (4 cylinders), 2007 Mercedes-Benz Viano is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1991 Volvo 960 (187 HP) has 79 more horse power than 2007 Mercedes-Benz Viano. (108 HP) In normal driving conditions, 1991 Volvo 960 should accelerate faster than 2007 Mercedes-Benz Viano. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2007 Mercedes-Benz Viano weights approximately 510 kg more than 1991 Volvo 960.
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.
Compare all specifications:
2007 Mercedes-Benz Viano | 1991 Volvo 960 | |
Make | Mercedes-Benz | Volvo |
Model | Viano | 960 |
Year Released | 2007 | 1991 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2148 cc | 1986 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 108 HP | 187 HP |
Fuel Type | Diesel | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Rear | Rear |
Vehicle Weight | 2040 kg | 1530 kg |
Vehicle Length | 5230 mm | 4880 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1910 mm | 1750 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1880 mm | 1420 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 3210 mm | 2780 mm |