2006 Mercedes-Benz Viano vs. 2006 Rover Streetwise
To start off, both 2006 Mercedes-Benz Viano and 2006 Rover Streetwise were released in the same year (2006). Therefore the support and the availability on parts for both vehicles should be relatively similar. 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 6 more horse power than 2006 Rover Streetwise. (102 HP). In normal driving conditions, 2006 Mercedes-Benz Viano should accelerate faster than 2006 Rover Streetwise. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2006 Mercedes-Benz Viano weights approximately 810 kg more than 2006 Rover Streetwise. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 2006 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 2006 Mercedes-Benz Viano. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2006 Rover Streetwise, 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, 2006 Mercedes-Benz Viano (270 Nm @ 1600 RPM) has 147 more torque (in Nm) than 2006 Rover Streetwise. (123 Nm @ 4500 RPM). This means 2006 Mercedes-Benz Viano will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2006 Rover Streetwise.
Compare all specifications:
2006 Mercedes-Benz Viano | 2006 Rover Streetwise | |
Make | Mercedes-Benz | Rover |
Model | Viano | Streetwise |
Year Released | 2006 | 2006 |
Body Type | Minivan | Hatchback |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2146 cc | 1396 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 108 HP | 102 HP |
Torque | 270 Nm | 123 Nm |
Torque RPM | 1600 RPM | 4500 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 88 mm | 75 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 88.3 mm | 79 mm |
Engine Compression Ratio | 18.0:1 | 10.5:1 |
Fuel Type | Diesel | Gasoline - Premium |
Top Speed | 157 km/hour | 174 km/hour |
Acceleration 0-100mph | 16.2 seconds | 11 seconds |
Drive Type | Rear | Front |
Number of Doors | 5 doors | 5 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 2040 kg | 1230 kg |
Vehicle Length | 5230 mm | 4000 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1910 mm | 1740 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1880 mm | 1500 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 3210 mm | 2510 mm |
Fuel Consumption Overall | 8.9 L/100km | 7.3 L/100km |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 75 L | 50 L |