2004 Mercedes-Benz Viano vs. 2002 Toyota Tundra

To start off, 2004 Mercedes-Benz Viano is newer by 2 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2002 Toyota Tundra. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2002 Toyota Tundra would be higher. At 4,698 cc (8 cylinders), 2002 Toyota Tundra is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2002 Toyota Tundra (245 HP) has 137 more horse power than 2004 Mercedes-Benz Viano. (108 HP) In normal driving conditions, 2002 Toyota Tundra 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 1117 kg more than 2002 Toyota Tundra.

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 Toyota Tundra (427 Nm) has 157 more torque (in Nm) than 2004 Mercedes-Benz Viano. (270 Nm). This means 2002 Toyota Tundra will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2004 Mercedes-Benz Viano.

Compare all specifications:

2004 Mercedes-Benz Viano 2002 Toyota Tundra
Make Mercedes-Benz Toyota
Model Viano Tundra
Year Released 2004 2002
Body Type Minivan Pickup
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 2148 cc 4698 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 8 cylinders
Engine Type in-line V
Horse Power 108 HP 245 HP
Torque 270 Nm 427 Nm
Drive Type Rear Rear
Vehicle Weight 2040 kg 923 kg
Vehicle Length 4750 mm 5530 mm
Vehicle Width 1910 mm 1920 mm
Vehicle Height 1880 mm 1800 mm
Wheelbase Size 3210 mm 3270 mm
Fuel Tank Capacity 75 L 70 L


 

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