2000 Hyundai Coupe vs. 2006 Mercedes-Benz Viano

To start off, 2006 Mercedes-Benz Viano is newer by 6 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2000 Hyundai Coupe. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2000 Hyundai Coupe would be higher. At 2,146 cc (4 cylinders), 2006 Mercedes-Benz Viano is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2000 Hyundai Coupe (137 HP) has 29 more horse power than 2006 Mercedes-Benz Viano. (108 HP). In normal driving conditions, 2000 Hyundai Coupe should accelerate faster than 2006 Mercedes-Benz Viano. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2006 Mercedes-Benz Viano weights approximately 810 kg more than 2000 Hyundai Coupe.

Because 2006 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 2006 Mercedes-Benz Viano. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2000 Hyundai Coupe, 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, 2006 Mercedes-Benz Viano (270 Nm @ 1600 RPM) has 82 more torque (in Nm) than 2000 Hyundai Coupe. (188 Nm @ 4800 RPM). This means 2006 Mercedes-Benz Viano will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2000 Hyundai Coupe.

Compare all specifications:

2000 Hyundai Coupe 2006 Mercedes-Benz Viano
Make Hyundai Mercedes-Benz
Model Coupe Viano
Year Released 2000 2006
Body Type Coupe Minivan
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 1974 cc 2146 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Valves per Cylinder 4 valves 4 valves
Horse Power 137 HP 108 HP
Torque 188 Nm 270 Nm
Torque RPM 4800 RPM 1600 RPM
Engine Bore Size 83.3 mm 88 mm
Engine Stroke Size 95 mm 88.3 mm
Engine Compression Ratio 10.0:1 18.0:1
Fuel Type Gasoline Diesel
Drive Type Front Rear
Number of Doors 2 doors 5 doors
Vehicle Weight 1230 kg 2040 kg
Vehicle Length 4350 mm 5230 mm
Vehicle Width 1740 mm 1910 mm
Vehicle Height 1310 mm 1880 mm
Wheelbase Size 2480 mm 3210 mm


 

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