2004 Honda Civic vs. 2004 Mercedes-Benz Vision
To start off, both 2004 Honda Civic and 2004 Mercedes-Benz Vision were released in the same year (2004). Therefore the support and the availability on parts for both vehicles should be relatively similar. At 3,000 cc (6 cylinders), 2004 Mercedes-Benz Vision is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2004 Mercedes-Benz Vision (215 HP @ 4200 RPM) has 92 more horse power than 2004 Honda Civic. (123 HP @ 6300 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2004 Mercedes-Benz Vision should accelerate faster than 2004 Honda Civic. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2004 Honda Civic weights approximately 59 kg more than 2004 Mercedes-Benz Vision.
Because 2004 Mercedes-Benz Vision is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2004 Honda Civic. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2004 Mercedes-Benz Vision will offer significantly more control. 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, 2004 Mercedes-Benz Vision (511 Nm @ 1800 RPM) has 360 more torque (in Nm) than 2004 Honda Civic. (151 Nm @ 4800 RPM). This means 2004 Mercedes-Benz Vision will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2004 Honda Civic. 2004 Mercedes-Benz Vision has automatic transmission and 2004 Honda Civic has manual transmission. 2004 Honda Civic will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2004 Mercedes-Benz Vision will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
2004 Honda Civic | 2004 Mercedes-Benz Vision | |
Make | Honda | Mercedes-Benz |
Model | Civic | Vision |
Year Released | 2004 | 2004 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1672 cc | 3000 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | V |
Horse Power | 123 HP | 215 HP |
Engine RPM | 6300 RPM | 4200 RPM |
Torque | 151 Nm | 511 Nm |
Torque RPM | 4800 RPM | 1800 RPM |
Drive Type | Front | 4WD |
Transmission Type | Manual | Automatic |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 6 seats |
Number of Doors | 2 doors | 5 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1154 kg | 1095 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4440 mm | 4930 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2630 mm | 2970 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 50 L | 75 L |