2004 Lincoln Town Car vs. 2004 Mercedes-Benz Viano

To start off, both 2004 Lincoln Town Car and 2004 Mercedes-Benz Viano were released in the same year (2004). Therefore the support and the availability on parts for both vehicles should be relatively similar. At 4,603 cc (8 cylinders), 2004 Lincoln Town Car is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2004 Lincoln Town Car (239 HP) has 91 more horse power than 2004 Mercedes-Benz Viano. (148 HP). In normal driving conditions, 2004 Lincoln Town Car should accelerate faster than 2004 Mercedes-Benz Viano. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2004 Mercedes-Benz Viano weights approximately 38 kg more than 2004 Lincoln Town Car.

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, 2004 Lincoln Town Car (389 Nm) has 59 more torque (in Nm) than 2004 Mercedes-Benz Viano. (330 Nm). This means 2004 Lincoln Town Car will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2004 Mercedes-Benz Viano.

Compare all specifications:

2004 Lincoln Town Car 2004 Mercedes-Benz Viano
Make Lincoln Mercedes-Benz
Model Town Car Viano
Year Released 2004 2004
Body Type Sedan Minivan
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 4603 cc 2148 cc
Engine Cylinders 8 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type V in-line
Valves per Cylinder 2 valves 4 valves
Horse Power 239 HP 148 HP
Torque 389 Nm 330 Nm
Engine Compression Ratio 9.4:1 18.0:1
Fuel Type Gasoline Diesel
Drive Type Rear Rear
Number of Doors 4 doors 5 doors
Vehicle Weight 2002 kg 2040 kg
Vehicle Length 5480 mm 5000 mm
Vehicle Width 1990 mm 1910 mm
Vehicle Height 1480 mm 1880 mm
Wheelbase Size 3000 mm 3090 mm
Fuel Consumption Overall 11.8 L/100km 8.6 L/100km
Fuel Tank Capacity 72 L 88 L


 

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