2002 Mercedes-Benz Vision vs. 2010 Toyota Tundra

To start off, 2010 Toyota Tundra is newer by 8 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2002 Mercedes-Benz Vision. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2002 Mercedes-Benz Vision would be higher. At 5,439 cc (8 cylinders), 2002 Mercedes-Benz Vision is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2002 Mercedes-Benz Vision (355 HP @ 4200 RPM) has 122 more horse power than 2010 Toyota Tundra. (233 HP @ 5200 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2002 Mercedes-Benz Vision should accelerate faster than 2010 Toyota Tundra. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2002 Mercedes-Benz Vision weights approximately 401 kg more than 2010 Toyota Tundra. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.

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, 2002 Mercedes-Benz Vision (530 Nm) has 264 more torque (in Nm) than 2010 Toyota Tundra. (266 Nm). This means 2002 Mercedes-Benz Vision will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2010 Toyota Tundra.

Compare all specifications:

2002 Mercedes-Benz Vision 2010 Toyota Tundra
Make Mercedes-Benz Toyota
Model Vision Tundra
Year Released 2002 2010
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 5439 cc 3998 cc
Engine Cylinders 8 cylinders 6 cylinders
Engine Type V V
Valves per Cylinder 4 valves 4 valves
Horse Power 355 HP 233 HP
Engine RPM 4200 RPM 5200 RPM
Torque 530 Nm 266 Nm
Engine Compression Ratio 10.5:1 10.0:1
Drive Type Rear Rear
Transmission Type Automatic Automatic
Number of Seats 7 seats 3 seats
Number of Doors 5 doors 2 doors
Vehicle Weight 1475 kg 1074 kg
Vehicle Length 5160 mm 4550 mm
Wheelbase Size 3230 mm 2610 mm
Fuel Tank Capacity 75 L 50 L


 

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