2004 Mercedes-Benz Vision vs. 2005 Toyota 4Runner

To start off, 2005 Toyota 4Runner is newer by 1 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2004 Mercedes-Benz Vision. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2004 Mercedes-Benz Vision would be higher. At 3,950 cc (6 cylinders), 2005 Toyota 4Runner is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2005 Toyota 4Runner (245 HP @ 5200 RPM) has 30 more horse power than 2004 Mercedes-Benz Vision. (215 HP @ 4200 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2005 Toyota 4Runner should accelerate faster than 2004 Mercedes-Benz Vision. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2005 Toyota 4Runner weights approximately 760 kg more than 2004 Mercedes-Benz Vision. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.

Let's talk about torque, 2004 Mercedes-Benz Vision (511 Nm) has 129 more torque (in Nm) than 2005 Toyota 4Runner. (382 Nm). This means 2004 Mercedes-Benz Vision will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2005 Toyota 4Runner.

Compare all specifications:

2004 Mercedes-Benz Vision 2005 Toyota 4Runner
Make Mercedes-Benz Toyota
Model Vision 4Runner
Year Released 2004 2005
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 3000 cc 3950 cc
Engine Cylinders 6 cylinders 6 cylinders
Engine Type V V
Horse Power 215 HP 245 HP
Engine RPM 4200 RPM 5200 RPM
Torque 511 Nm 382 Nm
Number of Seats 6 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 5 doors 5 doors
Vehicle Weight 1095 kg 1855 kg
Vehicle Length 4930 mm 4810 mm
Wheelbase Size 2970 mm 2660 mm
Fuel Tank Capacity 75 L 87 L


 

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