2001 Mitsubishi SUW vs. 2011 Mercedes-Benz Viano
To start off, 2011 Mercedes-Benz Viano is newer by 10 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2001 Mitsubishi SUW. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2001 Mitsubishi SUW would be higher. At 2,148 cc (4 cylinders), 2011 Mercedes-Benz Viano is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2011 Mercedes-Benz Viano (161 HP @ 3800 RPM) has 41 more horse power than 2001 Mitsubishi SUW. (120 HP @ 4000 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2011 Mercedes-Benz Viano should accelerate faster than 2001 Mitsubishi SUW. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2011 Mercedes-Benz Viano weights approximately 925 kg more than 2001 Mitsubishi SUW. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Both vehicles are front wheel drive (FWD). Which offers better traction when its slippery than rear 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, 2011 Mercedes-Benz Viano (360 Nm) has 120 more torque (in Nm) than 2001 Mitsubishi SUW. (240 Nm). This means 2011 Mercedes-Benz Viano will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2001 Mitsubishi SUW.
Compare all specifications:
2001 Mitsubishi SUW | 2011 Mercedes-Benz Viano | |
Make | Mitsubishi | Mercedes-Benz |
Model | SUW | Viano |
Year Released | 2001 | 2011 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1097 cc | 2148 cc |
Horse Power | 120 HP | 161 HP |
Engine RPM | 4000 RPM | 3800 RPM |
Torque | 240 Nm | 360 Nm |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Transmission Type | Automatic | Automatic |
Vehicle Weight | 1905 kg | 2830 kg |
Wheelbase Size | 2630 mm | 3210 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 71 L | 79 L |