2007 Chevrolet Express vs. 2009 Mercedes-Benz R
To start off, 2009 Mercedes-Benz R is newer by 2 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2007 Chevrolet Express. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2007 Chevrolet Express would be higher. At 5,999 cc (8 cylinders), 2007 Chevrolet Express is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2007 Chevrolet Express (300 HP @ 4400 RPM) has 79 more horse power than 2009 Mercedes-Benz R. (221 HP @ 3800 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2007 Chevrolet Express should accelerate faster than 2009 Mercedes-Benz R.
Let's talk about torque, 2009 Mercedes-Benz R (510 Nm @ 2800 RPM) has 22 more torque (in Nm) than 2007 Chevrolet Express. (488 Nm @ 4000 RPM). This means 2009 Mercedes-Benz R will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2007 Chevrolet Express.
Compare all specifications:
2007 Chevrolet Express | 2009 Mercedes-Benz R | |
Make | Chevrolet | Mercedes-Benz |
Model | Express | R |
Year Released | 2007 | 2009 |
Body Type | Van | Minivan |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 5999 cc | 2987 cc |
Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 300 HP | 221 HP |
Engine RPM | 4400 RPM | 3800 RPM |
Torque | 488 Nm | 510 Nm |
Torque RPM | 4000 RPM | 2800 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 102 mm | 83 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 92 mm | 92 mm |
Fuel Type | Diesel | Diesel |
Transmission Type | Automatic | Automatic |
Number of Seats | 12 seats | 6 seats |
Number of Doors | 4 doors | 5 doors |
Vehicle Length | 5700 mm | 5180 mm |
Vehicle Width | 2020 mm | 1670 mm |
Vehicle Height | 2080 mm | 1930 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 3440 mm | 3220 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 117 L | 80 L |