2005 GMC Sierra vs. 2007 Mercedes-Benz Vito

To start off, 2007 Mercedes-Benz Vito is newer by 2 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2005 GMC Sierra. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2005 GMC Sierra would be higher. At 5,965 cc (8 cylinders), 2005 GMC Sierra is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2005 GMC Sierra (301 HP) has 153 more horse power than 2007 Mercedes-Benz Vito. (148 HP). In normal driving conditions, 2005 GMC Sierra should accelerate faster than 2007 Mercedes-Benz Vito.

Because 2005 GMC Sierra is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2007 Mercedes-Benz Vito. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2005 GMC Sierra 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 GMC Sierra (488 Nm) has 158 more torque (in Nm) than 2007 Mercedes-Benz Vito. (330 Nm). This means 2005 GMC Sierra will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2007 Mercedes-Benz Vito.

Compare all specifications:

2005 GMC Sierra 2007 Mercedes-Benz Vito
Make GMC Mercedes-Benz
Model Sierra Vito
Year Released 2005 2007
Body Type Pickup Van
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 5965 cc 2148 cc
Engine Cylinders 8 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type V in-line
Valves per Cylinder 2 valves 4 valves
Horse Power 301 HP 148 HP
Torque 488 Nm 330 Nm
Engine Bore Size 102 mm 88 mm
Engine Stroke Size 92 mm 88.3 mm
Drive Type 4WD Rear
Number of Seats 3 seats 7 seats
Number of Doors 2 doors 5 doors
Vehicle Width 2450 mm 1910 mm
Wheelbase Size 3380 mm 3210 mm


 

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