2000 Mercedes-Benz Vision vs. 2007 Toyota Highlander
To start off, 2007 Toyota Highlander is newer by 7 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 3,311 cc (6 cylinders), 2007 Toyota Highlander is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2007 Toyota Highlander (215 HP @ 5600 RPM) has 121 more horse power than 2000 Mercedes-Benz Vision. (94 HP @ 4200 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2007 Toyota Highlander should accelerate faster than 2000 Mercedes-Benz Vision. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2007 Toyota Highlander weights approximately 405 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 2007 Toyota Highlander 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, 2007 Toyota Highlander 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, 2007 Toyota Highlander (301 Nm) has 112 more torque (in Nm) than 2000 Mercedes-Benz Vision. (189 Nm). This means 2007 Toyota Highlander will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2000 Mercedes-Benz Vision.
Compare all specifications:
2000 Mercedes-Benz Vision | 2007 Toyota Highlander | |
Make | Mercedes-Benz | Toyota |
Model | Vision | Highlander |
Year Released | 2000 | 2007 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1899 cc | 3311 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | V |
Horse Power | 94 HP | 215 HP |
Engine RPM | 4200 RPM | 5600 RPM |
Torque | 189 Nm | 301 Nm |
Drive Type | Rear | 4WD |
Number of Seats | 2 seats | 7 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 950 kg | 1355 kg |
Wheelbase Size | 2940 mm | 2720 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 62 L | 72 L |