2005 Ford F-350 vs. 2010 Mercedes-Benz Viano
To start off, 2010 Mercedes-Benz Viano is newer by 5 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2005 Ford F-350. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2005 Ford F-350 would be higher. At 6,801 cc (10 cylinders), 2005 Ford F-350 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2005 Ford F-350 (362 HP @ 6250 RPM) has 141 more horse power than 2010 Mercedes-Benz Viano. (221 HP @ 3800 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2005 Ford F-350 should accelerate faster than 2010 Mercedes-Benz Viano.
Because 2005 Ford F-350 is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2010 Mercedes-Benz Viano. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2005 Ford F-350 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, 2005 Ford F-350 (621 Nm) has 181 more torque (in Nm) than 2010 Mercedes-Benz Viano. (440 Nm). This means 2005 Ford F-350 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2010 Mercedes-Benz Viano.
Compare all specifications:
| 2005 Ford F-350 | 2010 Mercedes-Benz Viano | |
| Make | Ford | Mercedes-Benz |
| Model | F-350 | Viano |
| Year Released | 2005 | 2010 |
| Body Type | Pickup | Minivan |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 6801 cc | 2987 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 10 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
| Engine Type | V | V |
| Valves per Cylinder | 3 valves | 4 valves |
| Horse Power | 362 HP | 221 HP |
| Engine RPM | 6250 RPM | 3800 RPM |
| Torque | 621 Nm | 440 Nm |
| Drive Type | 4WD | Rear |
| Number of Seats | 6 seats | 8 seats |
| Number of Doors | 4 doors | 5 doors |
| Vehicle Length | 6240 mm | 5000 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 2430 mm | 1880 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 3970 mm | 3210 mm |
| Fuel Tank Capacity | 110 L | 75 L |
