2001 Holden UTE vs. 2007 Mercedes-Benz Viano

To start off, 2007 Mercedes-Benz Viano is newer by 6 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2001 Holden UTE. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2001 Holden UTE would be higher. At 3,789 cc (6 cylinders), 2001 Holden UTE is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2001 Holden UTE (204 HP @ 5200 RPM) has 56 more horse power than 2007 Mercedes-Benz Viano. (148 HP @ 3800 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2001 Holden UTE should accelerate faster than 2007 Mercedes-Benz Viano. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2007 Mercedes-Benz Viano weights approximately 540 kg more than 2001 Holden UTE.

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, 2007 Mercedes-Benz Viano (331 Nm @ 1800 RPM) has 26 more torque (in Nm) than 2001 Holden UTE. (305 Nm @ 3600 RPM). This means 2007 Mercedes-Benz Viano will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2001 Holden UTE.

Compare all specifications:

2001 Holden UTE 2007 Mercedes-Benz Viano
Make Holden Mercedes-Benz
Model UTE Viano
Year Released 2001 2007
Body Type Pickup Minivan
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 3789 cc 2148 cc
Engine Cylinders 6 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Horse Power 204 HP 148 HP
Engine RPM 5200 RPM 3800 RPM
Torque 305 Nm 331 Nm
Torque RPM 3600 RPM 1800 RPM
Fuel Type Gasoline Diesel
Drive Type Rear Rear
Number of Doors 2 doors 5 doors
Vehicle Weight 1500 kg 2040 kg
Vehicle Length 5060 mm 5000 mm
Vehicle Width 1850 mm 1910 mm
Vehicle Height 1490 mm 1880 mm
Wheelbase Size 2950 mm 3210 mm


 

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