2000 Mercedes-Benz Vision vs. 2006 Volvo XC90
To start off, 2006 Volvo XC90 is newer by 6 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2000 Mercedes-Benz Vision. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2000 Mercedes-Benz Vision would be higher. At 3,192 cc (6 cylinders), 2006 Volvo XC90 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2006 Volvo XC90 (235 HP @ 6200 RPM) has 141 more horse power than 2000 Mercedes-Benz Vision. (94 HP @ 4200 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2006 Volvo XC90 should accelerate faster than 2000 Mercedes-Benz Vision. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2006 Volvo XC90 weights approximately 1032 kg more than 2000 Mercedes-Benz Vision. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 2006 Volvo XC90 is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2000 Mercedes-Benz Vision. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2006 Volvo XC90 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, 2006 Volvo XC90 (321 Nm) has 132 more torque (in Nm) than 2000 Mercedes-Benz Vision. (189 Nm). This means 2006 Volvo XC90 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2000 Mercedes-Benz Vision.
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2000 Mercedes-Benz Vision | 2006 Volvo XC90 | |
Make | Mercedes-Benz | Volvo |
Model | Vision | XC90 |
Year Released | 2000 | 2006 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1899 cc | 3192 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 94 HP | 235 HP |
Engine RPM | 4200 RPM | 6200 RPM |
Torque | 189 Nm | 321 Nm |
Top Speed | 210 km/hour | 210 km/hour |
Drive Type | Rear | 4WD |
Number of Seats | 2 seats | 5 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 950 kg | 1982 kg |
Wheelbase Size | 2940 mm | 2870 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 62 L | 80 L |