2004 Mercedes-Benz Viano vs. 1995 Rover 800
To start off, 2004 Mercedes-Benz Viano is newer by 9 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1995 Rover 800. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1995 Rover 800 would be higher. At 2,675 cc (6 cylinders), 1995 Rover 800 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1995 Rover 800 (167 HP) has 59 more horse power than 2004 Mercedes-Benz Viano. (108 HP) In normal driving conditions, 1995 Rover 800 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 516 kg more than 1995 Rover 800.
Because 2004 Mercedes-Benz Viano is rear wheel drive (RWD), it offers better handling in dry conditions; in addition, if you are looking to drift, it will be much easier to do with 2004 Mercedes-Benz Viano. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1995 Rover 800, being front wheel drive (FWD), will offer much better control with better grip. 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 Viano (270 Nm @ 1600 RPM) has 45 more torque (in Nm) than 1995 Rover 800. (225 Nm @ 4500 RPM). This means 2004 Mercedes-Benz Viano will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1995 Rover 800.
Compare all specifications:
2004 Mercedes-Benz Viano | 1995 Rover 800 | |
Make | Mercedes-Benz | Rover |
Model | Viano | 800 |
Year Released | 2004 | 1995 |
Body Type | Minivan | Coupe |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2148 cc | 2675 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 108 HP | 167 HP |
Torque | 270 Nm | 225 Nm |
Torque RPM | 1600 RPM | 4500 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 88 mm | 87 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 88.3 mm | 75 mm |
Fuel Type | Diesel | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Rear | Front |
Number of Doors | 5 doors | 2 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 2040 kg | 1524 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4750 mm | 4890 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1910 mm | 1740 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1880 mm | 1400 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 3210 mm | 2750 mm |
Fuel Consumption Overall | 8.9 L/100km | 4.8 L/100km |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 75 L | 68 L |