1994 Isuzu Frontera vs. 2008 Mercedes-Benz Viano
To start off, 2008 Mercedes-Benz Viano is newer by 14 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1994 Isuzu Frontera. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1994 Isuzu Frontera would be higher. At 3,201 cc (6 cylinders), 1994 Isuzu Frontera is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1994 Isuzu Frontera (202 HP) has 54 more horse power than 2008 Mercedes-Benz Viano. (148 HP). In normal driving conditions, 1994 Isuzu Frontera should accelerate faster than 2008 Mercedes-Benz Viano.
Because 2008 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 2008 Mercedes-Benz Viano. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1994 Isuzu Frontera, 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, 2008 Mercedes-Benz Viano (330 Nm) has 40 more torque (in Nm) than 1994 Isuzu Frontera. (290 Nm). This means 2008 Mercedes-Benz Viano will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1994 Isuzu Frontera.
Compare all specifications:
1994 Isuzu Frontera | 2008 Mercedes-Benz Viano | |
Make | Isuzu | Mercedes-Benz |
Model | Frontera | Viano |
Year Released | 1994 | 2008 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 3201 cc | 2148 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 202 HP | 148 HP |
Torque | 290 Nm | 330 Nm |
Top Speed | 155 km/hour | 174 km/hour |
Drive Type | Front | Rear |