2008 Mercedes-Benz Viano vs. 1967 Sunbeam Tiger

To start off, 2008 Mercedes-Benz Viano is newer by 41 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1967 Sunbeam Tiger. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1967 Sunbeam Tiger would be higher. At 4,738 cc (8 cylinders), 1967 Sunbeam Tiger is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1967 Sunbeam Tiger (197 HP) has 89 more horse power than 2008 Mercedes-Benz Viano. (108 HP) In normal driving conditions, 1967 Sunbeam Tiger should accelerate faster than 2008 Mercedes-Benz Viano. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1967 Sunbeam Tiger weights approximately 25 kg more than 2008 Mercedes-Benz Viano. 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.

Compare all specifications:

2008 Mercedes-Benz Viano 1967 Sunbeam Tiger
Make Mercedes-Benz Sunbeam
Model Viano Tiger
Year Released 2008 1967
Body Type Minivan Roadster
Engine Size 2148 cc 4738 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 8 cylinders
Engine Type in-line V
Valves per Cylinder 4 valves 2 valves
Horse Power 108 HP 197 HP
Fuel Type Diesel Gasoline
Drive Type Rear Rear
Number of Doors 5 doors 2 doors
Vehicle Weight 1115 kg 1140 kg
Vehicle Length 5000 mm 3970 mm
Vehicle Width 1910 mm 1570 mm
Vehicle Height 1880 mm 1310 mm
Wheelbase Size 3210 mm 2190 mm
Fuel Tank Capacity 75 L 27 L


 

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