2005 Mercedes-Benz Vaneo vs. 2005 Toyota Land Cruiser

To start off, both 2005 Mercedes-Benz Vaneo and 2005 Toyota Land Cruiser were released in the same year (2005). Therefore the support and the availability on parts for both vehicles should be relatively similar. At 4,164 cc (6 cylinders), 2005 Toyota Land Cruiser is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2005 Toyota Land Cruiser (200 HP @ 3400 RPM) has 76 more horse power than 2005 Mercedes-Benz Vaneo. (124 HP @ 5750 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2005 Toyota Land Cruiser should accelerate faster than 2005 Mercedes-Benz Vaneo. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2005 Mercedes-Benz Vaneo weights approximately 435 kg more than 2005 Toyota Land Cruiser.

Because 2005 Toyota Land Cruiser is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2005 Mercedes-Benz Vaneo. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2005 Toyota Land Cruiser 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 Toyota Land Cruiser (273 Nm) has 87 more torque (in Nm) than 2005 Mercedes-Benz Vaneo. (186 Nm). This means 2005 Toyota Land Cruiser will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2005 Mercedes-Benz Vaneo.

Compare all specifications:

2005 Mercedes-Benz Vaneo 2005 Toyota Land Cruiser
Make Mercedes-Benz Toyota
Model Vaneo Land Cruiser
Year Released 2005 2005
Body Type Minivan SUV
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 1898 cc 4164 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 6 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Horse Power 124 HP 200 HP
Engine RPM 5750 RPM 3400 RPM
Torque 186 Nm 273 Nm
Drive Type Front 4WD
Vehicle Weight 1375 kg 940 kg
Wheelbase Size 2840 mm 2660 mm
Fuel Tank Capacity 54 L 55 L


 

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