2000 Mercedes-Benz Vision vs. 2008 Suzuki Grand Vitara
To start off, 2008 Suzuki Grand Vitara is newer by 8 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 2,736 cc (6 cylinders), 2008 Suzuki Grand Vitara is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2008 Suzuki Grand Vitara (181 HP @ 5500 RPM) has 87 more horse power than 2000 Mercedes-Benz Vision. (94 HP @ 4200 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2008 Suzuki Grand Vitara should accelerate faster than 2000 Mercedes-Benz Vision. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2008 Suzuki Grand Vitara weights approximately 740 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 2008 Suzuki Grand Vitara 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, 2008 Suzuki Grand Vitara 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, 2008 Suzuki Grand Vitara (231 Nm) has 42 more torque (in Nm) than 2000 Mercedes-Benz Vision. (189 Nm). This means 2008 Suzuki Grand Vitara 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 | 2008 Suzuki Grand Vitara | |
Make | Mercedes-Benz | Suzuki |
Model | Vision | Grand Vitara |
Year Released | 2000 | 2008 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1899 cc | 2736 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | V |
Horse Power | 94 HP | 181 HP |
Engine RPM | 4200 RPM | 5500 RPM |
Torque | 189 Nm | 231 Nm |
Top Speed | 210 km/hour | 170 km/hour |
Drive Type | Rear | 4WD |
Number of Seats | 2 seats | 5 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 950 kg | 1690 kg |
Wheelbase Size | 2940 mm | 2810 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 62 L | 66 L |