2004 Mercedes-Benz Viano vs. 2003 Peugeot Partner
To start off, 2004 Mercedes-Benz Viano is newer by 1 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2003 Peugeot Partner. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2003 Peugeot Partner would be higher. At 2,148 cc (4 cylinders), 2004 Mercedes-Benz Viano is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2004 Mercedes-Benz Viano (148 HP) has 74 more horse power than 2003 Peugeot Partner. (74 HP). In normal driving conditions, 2004 Mercedes-Benz Viano should accelerate faster than 2003 Peugeot Partner. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2004 Mercedes-Benz Viano weights approximately 970 kg more than 2003 Peugeot Partner. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
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, 2003 Peugeot Partner, 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 (330 Nm @ 1800 RPM) has 219 more torque (in Nm) than 2003 Peugeot Partner. (111 Nm @ 3400 RPM). This means 2004 Mercedes-Benz Viano will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2003 Peugeot Partner.
Compare all specifications:
2004 Mercedes-Benz Viano | 2003 Peugeot Partner | |
Make | Mercedes-Benz | Peugeot |
Model | Viano | Partner |
Year Released | 2004 | 2003 |
Body Type | Minivan | Panel Van |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2148 cc | 1360 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 2 valves |
Horse Power | 148 HP | 74 HP |
Torque | 330 Nm | 111 Nm |
Torque RPM | 1800 RPM | 3400 RPM |
Fuel Type | Diesel | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Rear | Front |
Number of Doors | 5 doors | 5 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 2040 kg | 1070 kg |
Vehicle Length | 5000 mm | 4150 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1910 mm | 1730 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1880 mm | 1810 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 3090 mm | 2700 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 88 L | 55 L |