2004 Mercedes-Benz Vision vs. 2010 Renault Fluence
To start off, 2010 Renault Fluence is newer by 6 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 1,689 cc (4 cylinders), 2004 Mercedes-Benz Vision is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2004 Mercedes-Benz Vision (141 HP) has 1 more horse power than 2010 Renault Fluence. (140 HP). In normal driving conditions, 2004 Mercedes-Benz Vision should accelerate faster than 2010 Renault Fluence. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2004 Mercedes-Benz Vision weights approximately 220 kg more than 2010 Renault Fluence. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
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.
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2004 Mercedes-Benz Vision | 2010 Renault Fluence | |
Make | Mercedes-Benz | Renault |
Model | Vision | Fluence |
Year Released | 2004 | 2010 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1689 cc | 1500 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 141 HP | 140 HP |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Vehicle Weight | 1445 kg | 1225 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4280 mm | 4618 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1780 mm | 1809 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2860 mm | 2702 mm |