2006 Mercedes-Benz Viano vs. 2000 Toyota GT1
To start off, 2006 Mercedes-Benz Viano is newer by 6 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2000 Toyota GT1. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2000 Toyota GT1 would be higher. At 2,146 cc (4 cylinders), 2006 Mercedes-Benz Viano is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2006 Mercedes-Benz Viano (108 HP) has 23 more horse power than 2000 Toyota GT1. (85 HP). In normal driving conditions, 2006 Mercedes-Benz Viano should accelerate faster than 2000 Toyota GT1. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2006 Mercedes-Benz Viano weights approximately 1140 kg more than 2000 Toyota GT1. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Both vehicles are rear wheel drive (RWD) - it offers better handling in dry conditions; in addition, if you are looking to drift, both vehicles do the job better than front wheel drive vehicles. 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 145 more torque (in Nm) than 2000 Toyota GT1. (125 Nm @ 4000 RPM). This means 2006 Mercedes-Benz Viano will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2000 Toyota GT1.
Compare all specifications:
| 2006 Mercedes-Benz Viano | 2000 Toyota GT1 | |
| Make | Mercedes-Benz | Toyota |
| Model | Viano | GT1 |
| Year Released | 2006 | 2000 |
| Engine Position | Front | Middle |
| Engine Size | 2146 cc | 1599 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
| Horse Power | 108 HP | 85 HP |
| Torque | 270 Nm | 125 Nm |
| Torque RPM | 1600 RPM | 4000 RPM |
| Engine Bore Size | 88 mm | 93.7 mm |
| Engine Stroke Size | 88.3 mm | 72.4 mm |
| Engine Compression Ratio | 18.0:1 | 8.9:1 |
| Fuel Type | Diesel | Gasoline |
| Top Speed | 157 km/hour | 225 km/hour |
| Drive Type | Rear | Rear |
| Vehicle Weight | 2040 kg | 900 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 5230 mm | 4850 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1910 mm | 2010 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1880 mm | 1130 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 3210 mm | 2810 mm |
