2002 Lancia Dialogos vs. 2012 Mercedes-Benz Viano
To start off, 2012 Mercedes-Benz Viano is newer by 10 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2002 Lancia Dialogos. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2002 Lancia Dialogos would be higher. At 2,387 cc (6 cylinders), 2002 Lancia Dialogos is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2012 Mercedes-Benz Viano (161 HP @ 3800 RPM) has 13 more horse power than 2002 Lancia Dialogos. (148 HP @ 4000 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2012 Mercedes-Benz Viano should accelerate faster than 2002 Lancia Dialogos.
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, 2012 Mercedes-Benz Viano (360 Nm) has 51 more torque (in Nm) than 2002 Lancia Dialogos. (309 Nm). This means 2012 Mercedes-Benz Viano will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2002 Lancia Dialogos.
Compare all specifications:
2002 Lancia Dialogos | 2012 Mercedes-Benz Viano | |
Make | Lancia | Mercedes-Benz |
Model | Dialogos | Viano |
Year Released | 2002 | 2012 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2387 cc | 2148 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Horse Power | 148 HP | 161 HP |
Engine RPM | 4000 RPM | 3800 RPM |
Torque | 309 Nm | 360 Nm |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Transmission Type | Automatic | Automatic |
Wheelbase Size | 2600 mm | 3210 mm |