1996 Hyundai Marcia vs. 2009 Mercedes-Benz Vito

To start off, 2009 Mercedes-Benz Vito is newer by 13 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1996 Hyundai Marcia. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1996 Hyundai Marcia would be higher. At 2,151 cc (4 cylinders), 2009 Mercedes-Benz Vito is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1996 Hyundai Marcia (143 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 23 more horse power than 2009 Mercedes-Benz Vito. (120 HP @ 1800 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1996 Hyundai Marcia should accelerate faster than 2009 Mercedes-Benz Vito. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2009 Mercedes-Benz Vito weights approximately 666 kg more than 1996 Hyundai Marcia.

Both vehicles are front wheel drive (FWD). Which offers better traction when its slippery than rear 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. Let's talk about torque, 2009 Mercedes-Benz Vito (300 Nm @ 1800 RPM) has 112 more torque (in Nm) than 1996 Hyundai Marcia. (188 Nm @ 4000 RPM). This means 2009 Mercedes-Benz Vito will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1996 Hyundai Marcia.

Compare all specifications:

1996 Hyundai Marcia 2009 Mercedes-Benz Vito
Make Hyundai Mercedes-Benz
Model Marcia Vito
Year Released 1996 2009
Body Type Sedan Van
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 1997 cc 2151 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Valves per Cylinder 4 valves 4 valves
Horse Power 143 HP 120 HP
Engine RPM 6000 RPM 1800 RPM
Torque 188 Nm 300 Nm
Torque RPM 4000 RPM 1800 RPM
Fuel Type Gasoline Diesel
Drive Type Front Front
Transmission Type Manual Manual
Number of Seats 5 seats 6 seats
Number of Doors 4 doors 3 doors
Vehicle Weight 1350 kg 2016 kg
Vehicle Length 4780 mm 4670 mm
Vehicle Width 1780 mm 1890 mm
Vehicle Height 1420 mm 1850 mm
Wheelbase Size 2710 mm 3010 mm


 

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