2000 Eagle Vision vs. 2008 Mercedes-Benz R

To start off, 2008 Mercedes-Benz R is newer by 8 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2000 Eagle Vision. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2000 Eagle Vision would be higher. At 2,987 cc (6 cylinders), 2008 Mercedes-Benz R is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2000 Eagle Vision (197 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 7 more horse power than 2008 Mercedes-Benz R. (190 HP @ 4000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2000 Eagle Vision should accelerate faster than 2008 Mercedes-Benz R.

Because 2008 Mercedes-Benz R is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2000 Eagle Vision. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2008 Mercedes-Benz R 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. 2000 Eagle Vision has automatic transmission and 2008 Mercedes-Benz R has manual transmission. 2008 Mercedes-Benz R will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2000 Eagle Vision will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.

Compare all specifications:

2000 Eagle Vision 2008 Mercedes-Benz R
Make Eagle Mercedes-Benz
Model Vision R
Year Released 2000 2008
Body Type Sedan Minivan
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 2700 cc 2987 cc
Engine Cylinders 6 cylinders 6 cylinders
Engine Type in-line V
Horse Power 197 HP 190 HP
Engine RPM 6000 RPM 4000 RPM
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Drive Type Front 4WD
Transmission Type Automatic Manual
Number of Seats 5 seats 6 seats
Number of Doors 4 doors 5 doors
Vehicle Length 5320 mm 4940 mm
Vehicle Width 1910 mm 1930 mm
Vehicle Height 1430 mm 1670 mm


 

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