2000 Honda J-VX vs. 2009 Mercedes-Benz Viano
To start off, 2009 Mercedes-Benz Viano is newer by 9 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2000 Honda J-VX. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2000 Honda J-VX would be higher. At 2,987 cc (6 cylinders), 2009 Mercedes-Benz Viano is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2009 Mercedes-Benz Viano (201 HP @ 3800 RPM) has 97 more horse power than 2000 Honda J-VX. (104 HP @ 5700 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2009 Mercedes-Benz Viano should accelerate faster than 2000 Honda J-VX.
Because 2009 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 2009 Mercedes-Benz Viano. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2000 Honda J-VX, 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, 2009 Mercedes-Benz Viano (325 Nm) has 181 more torque (in Nm) than 2000 Honda J-VX. (144 Nm). This means 2009 Mercedes-Benz Viano will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2000 Honda J-VX.
Compare all specifications:
2000 Honda J-VX | 2009 Mercedes-Benz Viano | |
Make | Honda | Mercedes-Benz |
Model | J-VX | Viano |
Year Released | 2000 | 2009 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 999 cc | 2987 cc |
Horse Power | 104 HP | 201 HP |
Engine RPM | 5700 RPM | 3800 RPM |
Torque | 144 Nm | 325 Nm |
Drive Type | Front | Rear |
Transmission Type | Automatic | Automatic |
Wheelbase Size | 2720 mm | 3210 mm |