2004 Mercedes-Benz Viano vs. 2006 Nissan 1400
To start off, 2006 Nissan 1400 is newer by 2 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 2,147 cc (4 cylinders), 2004 Mercedes-Benz Viano is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2004 Mercedes-Benz Viano (108 HP) has 45 more horse power than 2006 Nissan 1400. (63 HP). In normal driving conditions, 2004 Mercedes-Benz Viano should accelerate faster than 2006 Nissan 1400. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2004 Mercedes-Benz Viano weights approximately 465 kg more than 2006 Nissan 1400. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
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 Mercedes-Benz Viano (270 Nm @ 1600 RPM) has 173 more torque (in Nm) than 2006 Nissan 1400. (97 Nm @ 2500 RPM). This means 2004 Mercedes-Benz Viano will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2006 Nissan 1400.
Compare all specifications:
2004 Mercedes-Benz Viano | 2006 Nissan 1400 | |
Make | Mercedes-Benz | Nissan |
Model | Viano | 1400 |
Year Released | 2004 | 2006 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2147 cc | 1397 cc |
Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 2 valves |
Horse Power | 108 HP | 63 HP |
Torque | 270 Nm | 97 Nm |
Torque RPM | 1600 RPM | 2500 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 88 mm | 76 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 88.3 mm | 77 mm |
Engine Compression Ratio | 18.0:1 | 9.4:1 |
Fuel Type | Diesel | Gasoline |
Acceleration 0-100mph | 16.2 seconds | 16.2 seconds |
Drive Type | Rear | Rear |
Number of Doors | 5 doors | 2 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 2040 kg | 1575 kg |
Vehicle Length | 5000 mm | 5700 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1880 mm | 1440 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 3210 mm | 2310 mm |
Fuel Consumption Overall | 8.9 L/100km | 10 L/100km |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 75 L | 45 L |