2005 Hyundai Coupe 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 Hyundai Coupe. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2005 Hyundai Coupe would be higher. At 2,655 cc (6 cylinders), 2005 Hyundai Coupe is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2005 Hyundai Coupe (161 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 13 more horse power than 2007 Mercedes-Benz Vito. (148 HP @ 3800 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2005 Hyundai Coupe should accelerate faster than 2007 Mercedes-Benz Vito. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2007 Mercedes-Benz Vito weights approximately 612 kg more than 2005 Hyundai Coupe.

Because 2007 Mercedes-Benz Vito is rear wheel drive (RWD), it offers better handling in dry conditions; in addition, if you are looking to drift, it will be much easier to do with 2007 Mercedes-Benz Vito. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2005 Hyundai Coupe, being front wheel drive (FWD), will offer much better control with better grip. 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 Mercedes-Benz Vito (330 Nm @ 1800 RPM) has 79 more torque (in Nm) than 2005 Hyundai Coupe. (251 Nm @ 4000 RPM). This means 2007 Mercedes-Benz Vito will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2005 Hyundai Coupe.

Compare all specifications:

2005 Hyundai Coupe 2007 Mercedes-Benz Vito
Make Hyundai Mercedes-Benz
Model Coupe Vito
Year Released 2005 2007
Body Type Coupe Van
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 2655 cc 2146 cc
Engine Cylinders 6 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type V in-line
Valves per Cylinder 4 valves 4 valves
Horse Power 161 HP 148 HP
Engine RPM 6000 RPM 3800 RPM
Torque 251 Nm 330 Nm
Torque RPM 4000 RPM 1800 RPM
Engine Bore Size 86.7 mm 88 mm
Engine Stroke Size 75 mm 88.3 mm
Fuel Type Gasoline - Premium Diesel
Top Speed 220 km/hour 176 km/hour
Drive Type Front Rear
Number of Seats 4 seats 7 seats
Number of Doors 2 doors 5 doors
Vehicle Weight 1408 kg 2020 kg
Vehicle Length 4400 mm 5000 mm
Vehicle Width 1770 mm 1910 mm
Vehicle Height 1340 mm 2050 mm
Wheelbase Size 2540 mm 3210 mm
Fuel Consumption Overall 10.4 L/100km 11.2 L/100km


 

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