2008 Mercedes-Benz Viano vs. 1965 Volvo 220
To start off, 2008 Mercedes-Benz Viano is newer by 43 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1965 Volvo 220. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1965 Volvo 220 would be higher. At 3,199 cc (6 cylinders), 2008 Mercedes-Benz Viano is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2008 Mercedes-Benz Viano (187 HP @ 5600 RPM) has 113 more horse power than 1965 Volvo 220. (74 HP @ 4500 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2008 Mercedes-Benz Viano should accelerate faster than 1965 Volvo 220. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2008 Mercedes-Benz Viano weights approximately 1070 kg more than 1965 Volvo 220. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Let's talk about torque, 2008 Mercedes-Benz Viano (271 Nm @ 2750 RPM) has 127 more torque (in Nm) than 1965 Volvo 220. (144 Nm @ 2300 RPM). This means 2008 Mercedes-Benz Viano will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1965 Volvo 220.
Compare all specifications:
2008 Mercedes-Benz Viano | 1965 Volvo 220 | |
Make | Mercedes-Benz | Volvo |
Model | Viano | 220 |
Year Released | 2008 | 1965 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 3199 cc | 1778 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 3 valves | 2 valves |
Horse Power | 187 HP | 74 HP |
Engine RPM | 5600 RPM | 4500 RPM |
Torque | 271 Nm | 144 Nm |
Torque RPM | 2750 RPM | 2300 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline - Premium | Gasoline |
Number of Doors | 5 doors | 2 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 2085 kg | 1015 kg |
Vehicle Length | 5000 mm | 4460 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1910 mm | 1620 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1880 mm | 1510 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 3210 mm | 2610 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 75 L | 45 L |