2001 Ford Think Neighbor vs. 2005 Mercedes-Benz Viano
To start off, 2005 Mercedes-Benz Viano is newer by 4 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2001 Ford Think Neighbor. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2001 Ford Think Neighbor would be higher. At 2,147 cc (4 cylinders), 2005 Mercedes-Benz Viano is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2001 Ford Think Neighbor (130 HP) has 22 more horse power than 2005 Mercedes-Benz Viano. (108 HP). In normal driving conditions, 2001 Ford Think Neighbor should accelerate faster than 2005 Mercedes-Benz Viano. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2005 Mercedes-Benz Viano weights approximately 745 kg more than 2001 Ford Think Neighbor.
Both vehicles are rear wheel drive (RWD) - it offers better handling in dry conditions; in addition, if you are looking to drift, both vehicles do the job better than front wheel drive vehicles. 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, 2005 Mercedes-Benz Viano (270 Nm) has 95 more torque (in Nm) than 2001 Ford Think Neighbor. (175 Nm). This means 2005 Mercedes-Benz Viano will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2001 Ford Think Neighbor.
Compare all specifications:
| 2001 Ford Think Neighbor | 2005 Mercedes-Benz Viano | |
| Make | Ford | Mercedes-Benz |
| Model | Think Neighbor | Viano |
| Year Released | 2001 | 2005 |
| Engine Position | Middle | Front |
| Engine Size | 1997 cc | 2147 cc |
| Engine Type | electric | in-line |
| Horse Power | 130 HP | 108 HP |
| Torque | 175 Nm | 270 Nm |
| Fuel Type | Electric | Diesel |
| Drive Type | Rear | Rear |
| Vehicle Weight | 1280 kg | 2025 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 2670 mm | 4750 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1170 mm | 1910 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1760 mm | 1880 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2870 mm | 3210 mm |
