2004 Mercedes-Benz Viano vs. 2005 Nissan Armada
To start off, 2005 Nissan Armada is newer by 1 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2004 Mercedes-Benz Viano. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2004 Mercedes-Benz Viano would be higher. At 5,556 cc (8 cylinders), 2005 Nissan Armada is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2005 Nissan Armada (305 HP @ 3600 RPM) has 104 more horse power than 2004 Mercedes-Benz Viano. (201 HP @ 5600 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2005 Nissan Armada should accelerate faster than 2004 Mercedes-Benz Viano.
Let's talk about torque, 2005 Nissan Armada (522 Nm) has 252 more torque (in Nm) than 2004 Mercedes-Benz Viano. (270 Nm). This means 2005 Nissan Armada 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 | 2005 Nissan Armada | |
| Make | Mercedes-Benz | Nissan |
| Model | Viano | Armada |
| Year Released | 2004 | 2005 |
| Body Type | Minivan | SUV |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 3199 cc | 5556 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 8 cylinders |
| Engine Type | V | V |
| Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 4 valves |
| Horse Power | 201 HP | 305 HP |
| Engine RPM | 5600 RPM | 3600 RPM |
| Torque | 270 Nm | 522 Nm |
| Engine Compression Ratio | 10.0:1 | 9.8:1 |
| Number of Doors | 5 doors | 5 doors |
| Vehicle Length | 4750 mm | 5260 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1910 mm | 2010 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1880 mm | 1980 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 3210 mm | 3140 mm |
| Fuel Tank Capacity | 75 L | 106 L |
