2000 Dodge Ram vs. 2010 Mercedes-Benz Viano
To start off, 2010 Mercedes-Benz Viano is newer by 10 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2000 Dodge Ram. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2000 Dodge Ram would be higher. At 5,900 cc (6 cylinders), 2000 Dodge Ram is equipped with a bigger engine.
Because 2000 Dodge Ram is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2010 Mercedes-Benz Viano. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2000 Dodge Ram will offer significantly more control. 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, 2000 Dodge Ram (468 Nm) has 28 more torque (in Nm) than 2010 Mercedes-Benz Viano. (440 Nm). This means 2000 Dodge Ram will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2010 Mercedes-Benz Viano. 2010 Mercedes-Benz Viano has automatic transmission and 2000 Dodge Ram has manual transmission. 2000 Dodge Ram will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2010 Mercedes-Benz Viano will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
2000 Dodge Ram | 2010 Mercedes-Benz Viano | |
Make | Dodge | Mercedes-Benz |
Model | Ram | Viano |
Year Released | 2000 | 2010 |
Body Type | Pickup | Minivan |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 5900 cc | 2987 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | V |
Horse Power | 0 HP | 221 HP |
Torque | 468 Nm | 440 Nm |
Drive Type | 4WD | Rear |
Transmission Type | Manual | Automatic |
Number of Seats | 6 seats | 8 seats |
Vehicle Length | 6200 mm | 5000 mm |
Vehicle Width | 2020 mm | 1880 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 3940 mm | 3210 mm |