2004 Mercedes-Benz Vision vs. 2007 Toyota 4Runner

To start off, 2007 Toyota 4Runner 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 3,956 cc (6 cylinders), 2007 Toyota 4Runner is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2007 Toyota 4Runner (236 HP @ 5200 RPM) has 95 more horse power than 2004 Mercedes-Benz Vision. (141 HP @ 4200 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2007 Toyota 4Runner 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 260 kg more than 2007 Toyota 4Runner.

Both vehicles are front wheel drive (FWD). Which offers better traction when its slippery than rear 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, 2007 Toyota 4Runner (361 Nm) has 61 more torque (in Nm) than 2004 Mercedes-Benz Vision. (300 Nm). This means 2007 Toyota 4Runner will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2004 Mercedes-Benz Vision.

Compare all specifications:

2004 Mercedes-Benz Vision 2007 Toyota 4Runner
Make Mercedes-Benz Toyota
Model Vision 4Runner
Year Released 2004 2007
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 1689 cc 3956 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 6 cylinders
Engine Type in-line V
Horse Power 141 HP 236 HP
Engine RPM 4200 RPM 5200 RPM
Torque 300 Nm 361 Nm
Drive Type Front Front
Vehicle Weight 1445 kg 1185 kg
Vehicle Length 4280 mm 4810 mm
Vehicle Width 1780 mm 1920 mm
Wheelbase Size 2860 mm 2800 mm
Fuel Tank Capacity 62 L 87 L


 

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