2004 Mercedes-Benz Vision vs. 2007 Honda CR-V
To start off, 2007 Honda CR-V is newer by 3 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 1,997 cc (4 cylinders), 2007 Honda CR-V is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2007 Honda CR-V (148 HP @ 6500 RPM) has 7 more horse power than 2004 Mercedes-Benz Vision. (141 HP @ 4200 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2007 Honda CR-V should accelerate faster than 2004 Mercedes-Benz Vision. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2004 Mercedes-Benz Vision weights approximately 370 kg more than 2007 Honda CR-V.
Because 2007 Honda CR-V is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2004 Mercedes-Benz Vision. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2007 Honda CR-V will offer significantly more control. 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 Vision (300 Nm) has 108 more torque (in Nm) than 2007 Honda CR-V. (192 Nm). This means 2004 Mercedes-Benz Vision will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2007 Honda CR-V.
Compare all specifications:
| 2004 Mercedes-Benz Vision | 2007 Honda CR-V | |
| Make | Mercedes-Benz | Honda |
| Model | Vision | CR-V |
| Year Released | 2004 | 2007 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 1689 cc | 1997 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
| Horse Power | 141 HP | 148 HP |
| Engine RPM | 4200 RPM | 6500 RPM |
| Torque | 300 Nm | 192 Nm |
| Drive Type | Front | 4WD |
| Vehicle Weight | 1445 kg | 1075 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 4280 mm | 4570 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1780 mm | 1790 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2860 mm | 2640 mm |
| Fuel Tank Capacity | 62 L | 58 L |
