2005 Mercedes-Benz Viano vs. 1995 Toyota Celica
To start off, 2005 Mercedes-Benz Viano is newer by 10 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1995 Toyota Celica. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1995 Toyota Celica would be higher. At 2,148 cc (4 cylinders), 2005 Mercedes-Benz Viano is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1995 Toyota Celica (114 HP) has 6 more horse power than 2005 Mercedes-Benz Viano. (108 HP) In normal driving conditions, 1995 Toyota Celica should accelerate faster than 2005 Mercedes-Benz Viano. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2005 Mercedes-Benz Viano weights approximately 951 kg more than 1995 Toyota Celica.
Because 2005 Mercedes-Benz Viano 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 2005 Mercedes-Benz Viano. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1995 Toyota Celica, 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, 2005 Mercedes-Benz Viano (270 Nm @ 1600 RPM) has 116 more torque (in Nm) than 1995 Toyota Celica. (154 Nm @ 4800 RPM). This means 2005 Mercedes-Benz Viano will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1995 Toyota Celica.
Compare all specifications:
2005 Mercedes-Benz Viano | 1995 Toyota Celica | |
Make | Mercedes-Benz | Toyota |
Model | Viano | Celica |
Year Released | 2005 | 1995 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2148 cc | 1762 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 108 HP | 114 HP |
Torque | 270 Nm | 154 Nm |
Torque RPM | 1600 RPM | 4800 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 88 mm | 85 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 88.3 mm | 78 mm |
Fuel Type | Diesel | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Rear | Front |
Vehicle Weight | 2046 kg | 1095 kg |
Vehicle Width | 1910 mm | 1760 mm |