2006 Mercedes-Benz Viano vs. 1991 Toyota 4Runner
To start off, 2006 Mercedes-Benz Viano is newer by 15 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1991 Toyota 4Runner. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1991 Toyota 4Runner would be higher. At 2,366 cc (4 cylinders), 1991 Toyota 4Runner is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1991 Toyota 4Runner (112 HP) has 4 more horse power than 2006 Mercedes-Benz Viano. (108 HP) In normal driving conditions, 1991 Toyota 4Runner should accelerate faster than 2006 Mercedes-Benz Viano. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2006 Mercedes-Benz Viano weights approximately 440 kg more than 1991 Toyota 4Runner.
Because 1991 Toyota 4Runner is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2006 Mercedes-Benz Viano. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1991 Toyota 4Runner 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, 2006 Mercedes-Benz Viano (270 Nm @ 1600 RPM) has 78 more torque (in Nm) than 1991 Toyota 4Runner. (192 Nm @ 3600 RPM). This means 2006 Mercedes-Benz Viano will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1991 Toyota 4Runner.
Compare all specifications:
2006 Mercedes-Benz Viano | 1991 Toyota 4Runner | |
Make | Mercedes-Benz | Toyota |
Model | Viano | 4Runner |
Year Released | 2006 | 1991 |
Body Type | Minivan | SUV |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2146 cc | 2366 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 108 HP | 112 HP |
Torque | 270 Nm | 192 Nm |
Torque RPM | 1600 RPM | 3600 RPM |
Fuel Type | Diesel | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Rear | 4WD |
Number of Doors | 5 doors | 5 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 2040 kg | 1600 kg |
Vehicle Length | 5230 mm | 4480 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1910 mm | 1700 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1880 mm | 1750 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 3210 mm | 2630 mm |