2001 Honda Fuya Jo 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 Honda Fuya Jo. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2001 Honda Fuya Jo would be higher. At 3,723 cc (6 cylinders), 2007 Mercedes-Benz Viano is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2007 Mercedes-Benz Viano (228 HP) has 101 more horse power than 2001 Honda Fuya Jo. (127 HP) In normal driving conditions, 2007 Mercedes-Benz Viano should accelerate faster than 2001 Honda Fuya Jo. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2007 Mercedes-Benz Viano weights approximately 1220 kg more than 2001 Honda Fuya Jo. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 2007 Mercedes-Benz Viano is rear wheel drive (RWD), it offers better handling in dry conditions; in addition, if you are looking to drift, it will be much easier to do with 2007 Mercedes-Benz Viano. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2001 Honda Fuya Jo, being front wheel drive (FWD), will offer much better control with better grip. 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 (345 Nm) has 196 more torque (in Nm) than 2001 Honda Fuya Jo. (149 Nm). This means 2007 Mercedes-Benz Viano will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2001 Honda Fuya Jo.
Compare all specifications:
2001 Honda Fuya Jo | 2007 Mercedes-Benz Viano | |
Make | Honda | Mercedes-Benz |
Model | Fuya Jo | Viano |
Year Released | 2001 | 2007 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 995 cc | 3723 cc |
Horse Power | 127 HP | 228 HP |
Torque | 149 Nm | 345 Nm |
Drive Type | Front | Rear |
Transmission Type | Automatic | Automatic |
Vehicle Weight | 840 kg | 2060 kg |
Wheelbase Size | 2370 mm | 3210 mm |