2006 Mercedes-Benz Viano vs. 2004 Mercedes-Benz C
To start off, 2006 Mercedes-Benz Viano is newer by 2 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2004 Mercedes-Benz C. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2004 Mercedes-Benz C would be higher. Both 2006 Mercedes-Benz Viano and 2004 Mercedes-Benz C are equipped with a 2,148 cc engine. In terms of performance, 2004 Mercedes-Benz C (149 HP @ 4200 RPM) has 1 more horse power than 2006 Mercedes-Benz Viano. (148 HP @ 3800 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2004 Mercedes-Benz C 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 380 kg more than 2004 Mercedes-Benz C.
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, 2004 Mercedes-Benz C (340 Nm) has 9 more torque (in Nm) than 2006 Mercedes-Benz Viano. (331 Nm). This means 2004 Mercedes-Benz C will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2006 Mercedes-Benz Viano.
Compare all specifications:
2006 Mercedes-Benz Viano | 2004 Mercedes-Benz C | |
Make | Mercedes-Benz | Mercedes-Benz |
Model | Viano | C |
Year Released | 2006 | 2004 |
Body Type | Minivan | Station Wagon |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2148 cc | 2148 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 148 HP | 149 HP |
Engine RPM | 3800 RPM | 4200 RPM |
Torque | 331 Nm | 340 Nm |
Engine Bore Size | 88 mm | 88 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 88.3 mm | 88.3 mm |
Top Speed | 174 km/hour | 218 km/hour |
Acceleration 0-100mph | 13 seconds | 10.5 seconds |
Drive Type | Rear | Rear |
Number of Doors | 5 doors | 5 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1970 kg | 1590 kg |
Vehicle Length | 5000 mm | 4550 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1910 mm | 1730 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1880 mm | 1470 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 3210 mm | 2720 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 75 L | 62 L |