2007 BMW 130 vs. 2007 Mercedes-Benz Viano

To start off, both 2007 BMW 130 and 2007 Mercedes-Benz Viano were released in the same year (2007). Therefore the support and the availability on parts for both vehicles should be relatively similar. At 2,979 cc (6 cylinders), 2007 BMW 130 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2007 BMW 130 (266 HP) has 158 more horse power than 2007 Mercedes-Benz Viano. (108 HP). In normal driving conditions, 2007 BMW 130 should accelerate faster than 2007 Mercedes-Benz Viano.

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, 2007 BMW 130 (427 Nm @ 2750 RPM) has 156 more torque (in Nm) than 2007 Mercedes-Benz Viano. (271 Nm @ 1600 RPM). This means 2007 BMW 130 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2007 Mercedes-Benz Viano.

Compare all specifications:

2007 BMW 130 2007 Mercedes-Benz Viano
Make BMW Mercedes-Benz
Model 130 Viano
Year Released 2007 2007
Body Type Hatchback Minivan
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 2979 cc 2148 cc
Engine Cylinders 6 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Valves per Cylinder 4 valves 4 valves
Horse Power 266 HP 108 HP
Torque 427 Nm 271 Nm
Torque RPM 2750 RPM 1600 RPM
Engine Bore Size 85 mm 88 mm
Engine Stroke Size 88 mm 88.3 mm
Fuel Type Gasoline - Premium Diesel
Top Speed 250 km/hour 157 km/hour
Drive Type Rear Rear
Number of Doors 5 doors 5 doors
Vehicle Length 4230 mm 5230 mm
Vehicle Width 1850 mm 1910 mm
Vehicle Height 1440 mm 1880 mm
Wheelbase Size 2670 mm 3210 mm
Fuel Tank Capacity 50 L 75 L


 

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